Cambodia sets date for children vaccinations on Friday (Sept 17) as Asean sees almost 70,000 new Covid-19 cases


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BANGKOK, Sept 16 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): The number of Covid-19 cases in South-East Asia crossed 11.19 million, with 69,057 new cases reported on Wednesday night (Sept 15) – higher than Tuesday’s tally of 64,297.

Asean also saw 1,440 additional deaths, an increase from Tuesday’s 1,382, taking total coronavirus deaths in the region to 246,907.

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