19:27, 13 February 2014 | GMT +5
Health Ministry: Changes in prices or shortages of drugs will not occur in Kazakhstan
ASTANA. KAZINFORM "Changes in prices for pharmaceuticals and shortages will not occur in Kazakhstan until June 2014 thanks to the timely procurement of drugs," Vice Minister of Health Erik Baizhunusov has told a briefing today.

Procurement for 2014 was carried out in full in November 2013, he said. The single distributor has 87.7% of the required amount of drugs for March, 74% for April, and 60% for May, the primeminister.kz reports..
"That is, no shortage of drugs within the guaranteed volume of free medical care will occur until May 2014," Baizhunusov noted.