Cambodia reports four more Covid-19 cases


PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's Ministry of Health announced in a press statement on Saturday (March 21) that four more people were tested positive for Covid-19 (coronavirus) symptoms, raising the total number of the confirmed cases in the country to 51.

The new patients included two Cambodian men who had returned from a mass Islamic religious ceremony in Malaysia, a local man who had close contact with a COVID-19-infected friend, and a Malaysian missionary who came to teach Islam to villagers in Kampong Cham province, the statement said.

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