Cambodia's famed O’Russey market shut amid Covid-19 outbreak

Cambodia's O’Russey market in the capital’s Prampi Makara district close for two weeks after several vendors and security guards there tested positive for Covid-19. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, April 4 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Phnom Penh municipal governor Khuong Sreng has ordered that the O’Russey market in the capital’s Prampi Makara district close for two weeks after several vendors and security guards there tested positive for Covid-19 in cases linked to the Feb 20 community outbreak.

In a letter signed on Sturday (April 3), Sreng said the move is to prevent further spread of the novel coronavirus.