Over 16 thousand kids were born in Astana in 10 months

16,288 children were born in Astana in 10 months of2012, the press service of the Republican center of of health care development informs.

"According to the provided statistical data in the capital growth of number of newborns in comparison with the similar period of last year for 10% is noted.  So, in 10 months 2011 14,783 kids were born," the message read. 

Indicators of birth rate and natural increase among Astana citizens for the specified period grew – by 3,5% and 4,1% respectively.