Cambodia logs 356 new Covid-19 infections, caseload surpasses 130,000 on Monday (Feb 27)

Students wearing mask as precautions against Covid-19 going to school in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. - Xinhua

PHNOM PENH, Feb. 28 (Xinhua): Cambodia's Covid-19 case total has surged to 130,276 on Monday after 356 new infections were reported in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statement.

The new infections included 342 domestic cases and 14 imported ones, and all were confirmed to be the Omicron variant of Covid-19, the MoH said, adding that no new fatalities were recorded, as the total death toll still stood at 3,032.