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Nomad Games: More than 1,500 people seek medical care

From 24.kg · () Russian

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  • Health officials recorded 1,516 requests for medical assistance at the main World Nomad Games venues in Kyrgyzstan.
  • The largest number of cases came from the Kyrchyn jailoo, while 150 foreigners received medical care.
  • Authorities recorded 273 injuries, 99 suspected infectious-disease cases and 101 serious or emergency cases, with more than 340 medical workers deployed.

More than 1,500 people sought medical assistance during the World Nomad Games, according to Kyrgyzstan’s Deputy Health Minister Gulbara Ishenapysova.

Medical teams recorded 1,516 requests for help at the main venues. The largest number, 1,003, came from the Kyrchyn jailoo. Another 264 people visited the Emergency Situations Ministry’s mobile hospital.

Foreign visitors accounted for 150 of those who received care. Since the Games began, officials have recorded 273 injuries, 99 cases involving suspected infectious diseases, and 101 serious or emergency cases.

Seventy-five people were hospitalized, while another 25 patients were handed over to ambulance crews for further treatment. More than 340 medical workers were assigned to provide medical support for the 2026 World Nomad Games.

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