 Kazakhstan was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with its population being affected by limited access to healthcare services and co-morbidities. In response, the government implemented containment measures such as quarantines, movement restrictions, and lockdowns. These measures have helped reduce the spread of the virus but have also had a negative impact on the economy and education. The pandemic has pushed many people into poverty, highlighting the need for stronger healthcare systems and more effective vaccination campaigns. Despite some success in reaching herd immunity, there remain challenges such as vaccine hesitancy and uncertainty around vaccine effectiveness. This article was authored by Osman Abubakar Haruna, Oladania Bimbola-Amos, Dawood Jailshan, and others.