Cambodia ban flights from Malaysia and Indonesia; reports 23 new virus cases


Customers buying fresh food an at a morning market in Phnom Penh. The government reported on Sunday morning (July 26) that eight more Covid-19 caes has been confirmed and it will temporarily ban all flights from Malaysia and Indonesia to curb the spread of Covid-19. The ban will be effective from Aug 1. - AFP

PHNOM PENH, July 25 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The Cambodian Ministry of Health said Cambodia will temporarily ban all flights from Malaysia and Indonesia to curb the spread of Covid-19. The ban will be effective from Aug 1.

In an announcement released late on Saturday, the ministry said it had noticed a spike in the number of imported Covid-19 cases over the past week, especially from the two countries.

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