116 Kidney Transplants Performed in Kyrgyzstan Over Four Years with Free Services

According to the Ministry of Health, 116 people in Kyrgyzstan have undergone kidney transplants in the last four years, with the procedure now offered free of charge. President Sadyr Japarov stated that the government allocates nearly five billion soms annually for these services. Previously, patients paid significant amounts for transplants abroad, but since February 2024, surgeries are performed for free in Bishkek if a donor is found.

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