10:45, 27 October 2024 | GMT +6
850 children born in Kazakhstan on Republic Day
850 children including seven twins - were born countrywide on the Republic Day. Of them, 434 are boys and 416 are girls, Kazinform News Agency learned from the Ministry of Healthcare.
The majority of the children (122) were born in Turkistan region. Astana comes second with 89 children and 88 children were born in Almaty, the ministry says.
On the eve of the Republic Day, a woman in Astana gave birth to triplets - two boys and a girl.
In early October, a giant baby weighing 6 kilograms 500 grams was born in Shymkent.