AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoKazakhstan Health System Update: The first seven months of 2026 show improving outcomes, with overall mortality down 0.8%, circulatory deaths down 10.9%, cancer mortality down 5%, road deaths down 20.9%, and maternal mortality falling 17.5% (9.7 to 8.0 per 100,000). Maternal and child indicators also improved, while preventive visits hit 33.7% of primary care visits and cancer screening coverage rose to 42%. Nursing Reform in Focus: Kazakhstan’s nursing education modernization since 2015 is starting to show real-world progress, but researchers say barriers remain to consistent high-quality care delivery. Medical Tourism Push: Lilavati Hospital plans to open its first overseas centre in Kazakhstan in September, starting with a super-speciality OPD offering second opinions and treatment planning across oncology, cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, orthopaedics, urology, IVF and more, with complex cases referred to Mumbai. Election & Social Services: Ahead of Kazakhstan’s Aug. 23 Kurultai vote, experts say voters are increasingly demanding measurable improvements in healthcare, education, employment and social protection. Workforce Mobility: Kazakhstan has been added as a sending country under South Korea’s E-9 Employment Permit system, with workers eligible from 2028 for sectors including manufacturing, agriculture, hospitality and cleaning.
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