Nine more Covid-19 death, 560 infections in Cambodia as govt lifts night curfew

A woman buys a chicken from a vendor along a street as markets remained closed amid lockdown restrictions introduced to try to halt a surge in cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus in Phnom Penh on Sunday, May 23, 2021. - AFP

PHNOM PENH, May 23 (Xinhua): The Ministry of Health on May 23 reported another 560 Covid-19 cases, all but 15 of which were linked to the February 20 community outbreak.

The ministry also reported nine new deaths and 537 recoveries. The death toll now stands at 176.