This was stated by the head of the country's Ministry of Health Alexei Tsoi.
According to him, up to 1,800 cases of coronavirus per day were registered in Kazakhstan in March.
At the same time, 9,983 cases were detected in the five days of April.
"The increase in the incidence is associated with the circulation of the" British "and" South African "strains," RIA Novosti quotes him.
The minister called on the heads of the regions to take immediate measures to provide infectious beds.
On April 3, it was reported that the total number of coronavirus cases detected in Kazakhstan reached 251,053.