Kazakhstan's Healthcare Ministry Spends Trillions on Free Medications

Over three million Kazakhstanis annually receive free medications funded by the state. Over seven years, the budget for this purpose has tripled, reaching 272.9 billion tenge by 2025, with total spending hitting 1.3 trillion tenge. The Ministry of Health has increased direct purchases from manufacturers and through international organizations to save costs and prevent shortages.

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