Cambodia: After its first Covid-19 fatality, donations pour in to health ministry fight against Covid-19

People gather as they wait to receive the Sinopharm and AstraZeneca vaccines against the Covid-19 coronavirus at a hospital in Phnom Penh on Thursday (March 10, 2021). Cambodia on Thursday 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. - AFP

PHNOM PENH, March 13 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): After Cambodia announced its first death from Covid-19 on Wednesday, private donors have announced a donation of funds to the Cambodian government to assist with the ongoing battle against the pandemic.

Germany has also announced the provision of an additional €4.8 million donation.