President Tokayev lifts state of emergency in Shymkent, East Kazakhstan and Karaganda regions

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev decided to lift the state of emergency in the city of Shymkent, East Kazakhstan and Karaganda regions from 18:00 local time (15:00 Moscow time) on January 14 by his decree on Friday, the press service reported, APA reports citing TASS.

“From 18:00 on January 14, 2022, to lift the state of emergency within the boundaries of the city of Shymkent, introduced by the president’s decree on January 5, 2022, No. 734 “On the introduction of a state of emergency in the city of Shymkent,” the document reads.