BFF-24 Kazakh leader Nazarbayev, 79, has coronavirus: official website

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Kazakh leader Nazarbayev, 79, has coronavirus: official website

NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan, June 18, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Kazakhstan’s 79-year-old former president and official ‘Leader of the Nation’ Nursultan Nazarbayev has tested positive for the coronavirus, a statement on his official website said Thursday.

“Currently, the First President of Kazakhstan is in self-isolation. Unfortunately, the last test… for the coronavirus infection showed a positive result. There is no cause for concern,” the statement said.

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