Cambodia Covid-19 cases still rising as govt sets new Covid-19 quarantine rules

A man transports scrap materials as rain clouds approach over the Sre Ampel village outside Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021. - AP

PHNOM PENH, Oct 17 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The Cambodia Ministry of Health on Sunday reported 258 new Covid-19 cases, 24 of which were imported. It noted that all the cases were confirmed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests.

The ministry also reported 24 new deaths and 405 recoveries.