Cambodia: High alert for Covid-19 as students return from abroad


Cambodian students wait for their flight at a Malaysian airport. - The Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, July 20 (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodian students are returning from abroad in increasing numbers to government testing and quarantines that are awaiting them upon arrival.

On Sunday (July 19), 143 Cambodians, including 43 students from Egypt, and 98 military trainees, a student and a citizen from Russia, made it back to Cambodia via Malaysia.

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