Cambodia: British man confirmed down with Covid-19


A young is having her temperature checked by a medial officer before entering a temple in Phnom Penh. Cambodia reported a new Covid-19 case on Sunday, a 54-year-old British man who was travelling from South Korea before entering Cambodia. - AP

PHNOM PENH, Sept. 13 (Xinhua): Cambodia on Sunday confirmed one new imported case of Covid-19, raising the total number of infections in the kingdom to 275, a spokeswoman said in a press statement.

The latest case was a 54-year-old British man, who arrived in Cambodia on Friday from Britain with connecting flights in the Netherlands and South Korea, Health Ministry's secretary of state and spokeswoman Or Vandine said in the statement.

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