Cambodia sees 39 community-linked Covid-19 cases


People wait for coronavirus testing at the National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. - AP

PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): Cambodia confirmed one more local Covid-19 case, bringing the total number of infected people linked to the first-ever community transmission to 39, said a Ministry of Health (MoH)'s statement on Thursday (Dec 10).

The first community transmission was detected on Nov 28 after six people in a family, who reside in both capital Phnom Penh and northwest Siem Reap province, tested positive for the virus, as the origin of their infection has not been determined yet.

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