Ministry of Health strengthens medical support during summer tourist season 2025
To ensure the safety and well-being of citizens and tourists during the 2025 summer season, the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic has launched a wide range of preventive and medical measures.
Across the country, medical infrastructure has been inspected and reinforced: essential medicines are in stock, medical equipment and hospital beds have been prepared, and emergency services are working around the clock. Mobile medical teams have been deployed to high-traffic roads and tourist routes.
Emergency medical teams are on standby at the following locations:
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Bishkek – Osh highway:
– Tokoylu (114 km) – 3 teams
– Too-Ashuu – 2 teams
– Chychkan (238 km) – 3 teams -
Bishkek – Torugart highway:
– Boom Gorge (140 km) – 4 teams -
Bishkek – Karakol / Enilchek direction:
– Enilchek – 1 team
Additional medical posts have been set up in major recreational zones near Lake Issyk-Kul, including Karakol, Balykchy, Jeti-Oguz, Tyup, Ton, and Ak-Suu districts.
Simultaneously, sanitary and hygiene inspections are being carried out at accommodation facilities and food service points to prevent infectious diseases. Over 460 applications for sanitary passports have been received in the Issyk-Kul region, and most of them have already been processed.
In parallel, inspections were carried out at yurt camps located in gorges and along the beaches, with awareness sessions on sanitary compliance provided to camp operators.
Environmental safety was also monitored through:
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332 samples of drinking water,
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128 samples from the lake,
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178 sand samples from beaches.
All these efforts aim to ensure a safe and comfortable summer for residents and tourists alike.
Source: Ministry of Pubic Health of the Kyrgyz Republic