Cambodia ranks second in Asean for Covid-19 vaccinations


Another 400,000 doses of the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine donated by China touched down at the Phnom Penh International Airport at 9.30pm on April 28. - Phnom Pemh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, April 30 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodia is now second only to Singapore for the number of vaccinations it has provided among the Asean countries according to Prime Minister Hun Sen, who noted this achievement in remarks made on April 28 after another 400,000 doses of the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines donated by China arrived in Cambodia.

Cambodia has now vaccinated 12.4 per cent of its population, which is second after Singapore at 37.48 per cent, among the 10 ASEAN member states.

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