School meals resume in Cambodia after Covid-19 interruptions


School meals resumed with the re-opening of schools in Cambodia in February. - AFP

PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): School meals resumed in Cambodia after the situation of Covid-19 has been brought under control, according to a joint statement released on Monday (Feb 8).

Approximately 280,000 school children in 1,113 schools across 10 provinces missed free nutritious school meals during the nationwide school closure to curb the Covid-19 spread, said the statement jointly released by the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) and the World Food Programme (WFP).

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