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Kazakhstan Reports First Coronavirus Cases as Testing Ramps Up
- Two people recently returned from Germany have the virus
- Health authorities have tested over 3,000 people to date
Workers sanitize an airplane in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, on Jan. 24.
Photographer: Timur Batyrshin/Sputnik via AP Photos
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Kazakhstan reported its first two cases of coronavirus Friday as central Asia’s biggest oil producer ramped up testing.