Cambodian monks council support major festival halt as Covid-19 cases continue to rise in country

A man disinfects the entrance at Saravoan Techo Pagoda in Phsar Kandal commune of Phnom Penh’s Daun Penh district on Monday (Sept 27, 2021). - The Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, Sept 28 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The Ministry of Health on Tuesday reported 866 new Covid-19 cases, 83 of which were imported.

The ministry also reported 26 new deaths and 505 recoveries. As of Sept 28, Cambodia had recorded a total of 110,792 Covid-19 cases with 101,690 recoveries and 2,287 fatalities.