“A total of 880 cases in Kazakhstan,” the TASS report cites.

It is noted that "another 15 cases of infection with a coronavirus infection have been reported."

“There are two cases in Nur-Sultan, eight in Almaty, one in Mangystau region, three in Shymkent, and one in the West Kazakhstan region,” the operational headquarters said.

Ten people died from the effects of infection.

On March 11, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic.