Today we want to write about our master- students who are at the forefront in the fight against coronavirus in Kazakhstan.

Master- student of a scientific and pedagogical direction 2 years of study in the specialty "Public Health" - Kozhakhanov Serik. Serik works as a leading specialist in the epidemiological department at the RSU “Management of quality and safety control of goods and services of the Turksib district of Almaty city of the Department of quality control and safety of goods and services of Almaty city of the Committee for quality control and safety of goods and services of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan”. He serves at checkpoints and cordons on roads leading to Almaty, participates in the transportation of patients with coronavirus and in contact with patients to a quarantine facility. Prior to this, Serik for two months participated in the implementation of sanitary-quarantine control at the airport of Almaty, meeting international flights.

Kasabekova Lena is a master- student in the scientific and pedagogical direction, 2 years of study in the specialty "Public Health", works in the Republican State Pedagogical University at the Scientific and Practical Center for Sanitary and Epidemiological Expertise and Monitoring. Now Lena is on duty at checkpoint number 13, located along the Talgar-Almaty highway, during a quarantine, measuring the temperature of people, conducts a survey of people with high temperature. This is necessary to protect public health and the non-proliferation of 2019-nCoV coronavirus infection.

Kadyr Akerke is a graduate student in the scientific and pedagogical direction, 2 years of training in the specialty “Public Health”, works in the Republican State Pedagogical University at the Scientific and Practical Center for Sanitary and Epidemiological Expertise and Monitoring, works in the Almaty branch of the National Center for Expertise and Certification. Akerke conducts laboratory studies for the presence of the 2019-nCov coronavirus in the studied materials, prepares a report on cases of infection, on foci of infection.

Azhigalieva Gulshat is a student studying under the master's program in the specialty “Public Health”, an employee of the district department of the Department for Quality Control and Safety of Goods and Services of Atyrau Region of the Committee for Quality Control and Safety of Goods and Services of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Gulshat examines the foci of infection, citizens arriving from disadvantaged countries and citizens suspicious of coronavirus, conducts an epidemiological investigation. Gulshat also controls the work of the quarantine hospital.

Isimbaeva Asima is a graduate student in the specialty "Public Health", head of the RSU "Office of Quality Control and Safety of Goods and Services of the Zhetysu District of Almaty City, Department of Quality Control and Safety of Goods and Services of Almaty Committee for Quality Control and Safety of Goods and Services of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan." In a state of emergency in our republic is constantly located at roadblocks and quarantine zones.

Oralbaev Nurlan works in the clinical diagnostic laboratory of the State Clinical Emergency Care Center at the Polyvascular Surgery Center "City diversified hospital No. 1 of the Akimat of Astana."

We are proud of our undergraduates, who carry out difficult services day and night and deserve special respect from society. The hard and dangerous work of medical workers to protect public health and the non-proliferation of the new 2019-nCoV coronavirus infection in the Republic of Kazakhstan can hardly be overestimated. Thank you for your invaluable work!

We ask all residents of our republic, in order to non-proliferation of coronavirus, to strictly observe the quarantine conditions! Take care of yourself and your loved ones!