Cambodian military set to roll out booster jab programme; only 14 Covid-19 cases reported on Tuesday (April 19)

People get a Pfizer vaccine booster shot in Phnom Penh earlier this year. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, April 19 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): A senior military official has announced the launch of a 10-day Covid-19 vaccination campaign to begin on April 20, with teams from the Ministry of National Defence administering booster shots in Phnom Penh and several neighbouring provinces.

Ith Sarath – Deputy Commander-in-Chief and Chief of Joint Staff of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) who oversees the military’s vaccination efforts – led a virtual meeting of the campaign on April 18.