ASTANA.  March 16. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ Today at the Cabinet's session Prime Minister Karim Massimov charged to buy new helicopters. Minister of Finances Bolat Zhamishev was commissioned to calculate the amount of the funds needed.

"The regions must define how many helicopters they need. We should renew our helicopter park in order to provide help timely", Massimov said.

The helicopters will be purchased within the system of providing the population with air medical service.