Cambodia warns of four-digit numbers of daily Covid-19 infections


The Ministry of Health on Sunday (Feb 20) reported 736 new Covid-19 cases, six of which were imported and all were confirmed to be the Omicron variant. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, Feb. 20 (Xinhua): A Cambodia's health spokesperson has warned of four-figure numbers of daily Covid-19 cases, urging people to adhere to health protocols.

The South-East Asian nation logged 736 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, six of which were imported and all were confirmed to be the Omicron variant of COVID-19, the health ministry said, adding that two new fatalities were registered.

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