Multimedia / Kyrgyzstan
The method of purchasing real estate via housing cooperatives is thriving in Kyrgyzstan. The number of Ponzi schemes and cheated citizens is increasing, too. There are already hundreds of victims left both without the precious apartment and without money. (more…)
Let’s see into blockchain, types of cryptocurrency, and how to invest in virtual money. (more…)
According to the statistical data, nearly 53 thousand citizens of five Central Asian countries have died in two years of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the available data, the number of direct or indirect victims of COVID-19 was five times more. Moreover, the majority of “excessive” lethal cases in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan happened not because of the coronavirus infection. (more…)
The article focuses on a comparative analysis of the common and specific elements of the electoral systems of the Central Asian states.
Prison healthcare in Kyrgyzstan is a set of systemic problems, including the shortage of specialists, difficulties with transfer of sick prisoners, as well as difficulties with prisoners’ access to drugs, including vital drugs. (more…)
In the Soviet period, before the evidence-based medicine emerged, most people had turned to alternative medicine as the most available and affordable way of treatment. Such methods included liver/gall bladder cleanse, treatment by a hot-water bag, use of mustard powder if any symptoms of ARVI develop, or some kinds of physical therapy. Today, the evidence-based medicine principles are widely recognised, and doctors doubt the use of alternative medicine and put the physical therapy on the back burner. Nevertheless, people in the former Soviet republics still receive treatment by vegetable oil to cleanse the body, and inhale the vapour of boiled potatoes.
On the face of it, a dry and warm winter appears like a “weather’s gift.” While many people were glad that they did not have to wear puffer jackets, ecologists raise alarm, and farmers face serious problems. (more…)
The concept of creative economy, which experts in Kyrgyzstan had developed for a few months and submitted last May to the presidential administration, was returned to initiators for improvement. And no one of the working group is in a hurry to comment in detail the draft law designed to create the creative industry park. What is happening? Let’s find it out. (more…)
The lack of qualified physicians, difficult access to drugs, high prices of drugs. These are not the only things that are encountered by parents of children
with epilepsy in Kyrgyzstan.