Cambodia faces risk of COVID-19 spreading to more localities
Cambodia is facing the possibility of more provinces being affected by the prevailing COVID-19 February 20 Community Event which broke out on the same date in the capital.
Phnom Penh (VNA) - Cambodia is facing thepossibility of more provinces being affected by the prevailing COVID-19February 20 Community Event which broke out on the same date in the capital.
The community event had its roots several days beforethe announcement of the February 20 Event, at the Sokha Hotel when fourescapees, two of whom tested positive and were suspected of having the UKstrain of the virus, went from one condominium to another and also to a popularnightclub, reported local media.
Along the way, they left a trail of COVID-19 positive caseswhich has now spread to Sihanoukville with a total of 115 cases (including ahandful of imported cases), Kandal, Svay Rieng with 2 cases, and now KampongThom and Prey Veng.
Earlier on March 6, Kandal province sent 723 people in YongYuan in Koh Thom to quarantine after a Chinese man in this site was diagnosedwith COVID-19.
As of 8am of March 6, the Health Ministry of Cambodia confirmed 34 additionalcases of COVID-19, raising the total number of infections to 987, including 510recoveries./.
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