Tuol Sangke in Russey Keo district has been ordered shut for 14 days from April 19 to May 2 after vendors there tested positive for Covid-19. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN
PHNOM PENH, April 19 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Two markets in Phnom Penh – Phsar Thom Tuol Sangke, also known as Samhan market, in Russey Keo district and Boeung Trabek Plaza in Chamkarmon district – have been ordered shut for 14 days from April 19 to May 2 after vendors there tested positive for Covid-19.
Russey Keo district governor Chea Pisey said that over the last few days, vendors and residents around the areas had contracted Covid-19. The virus had spread quickly and to an alarming degree, which prompted restrictive measures to be urgently put in place to contain it.
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