Kazakhstan Prohibits Export Of Medical Protective Products

According to the Russian satellite news agency February 20th Almaty electric, Kazakhstan Ministry of health commodity and service quality and safety management committee officially announced in the official website that Kazakhstan will ban the export of medical masks, respirators, gloves and other personal protective products. The ban was made against the spread of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in China and other countries.

Sources said, according to the government decree issued in January 29, 2020 in Kazakhstan on measures to prevent and control the occurrence and spread of coronavirus infection in Kazakhstan, and the spread of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in China and other countries, it was decided to ban export personal protection in order to prevent public health emergencies and infectious diseases, and to protect Kazakhstan's national security and citizens' health. Product. Prohibited export items include respirators, goggles, I-II protective clothing or disposable protective clothing, medical masks, respirators, patient clothing, gloves and so on. Kazakhstan's Ministry of Health said the ban would help ensure the health and epidemic prevention of Kazakhstan's own people under the increasing complexity of the new global crown pneumonia epidemic.