As a result of digital marking, more than 21,000 medicines in illegal circulation were identified in Kazakhstan. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
According to the government, digitalization of the healthcare sector reduced the workload on medical workers by 30-40%. In total, 88% of public services in healthcare are provided electronically.
In 2025, out of more than 215 million public services, 190.8 million were provided in electronic format. Over 8.5 million electronic medical certificates were issued, and 5.6 million people used online doctor appointments.
Additionally, more than 11 million women and children are covered by digital health monitoring. The digital monitoring system includes about 7 million children and 4.3 million women. Another 3.6 million patients were included in dynamic monitoring.
The government stated that digital marking helped identify more than 21,000 medicines in illegal trade. "Marking codes allow online control of drug balances and movement, tracking their movement, detecting deviations, and preventing illegal write-offs," the government said.
Furthermore, digital control helped prevent unjustified medical services worth 10.6 billion tenge.