THE nation has confirmed its first death from Covid-19 since the pandemic began more than a year ago as it battles a new local outbreak that has infected hundreds of people.
The 50-year-old man was confirmed infected last month while working as a driver for a Chinese company in coastal Sihanoukville and died in a hospital yesterday morning, the Health Ministry said in a statement.
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