Cambodia lifts ban on travellers from US, Iran and four European countries


Cambodia has lifted the travel ban as the country has detected no new Covid-19 cases since April 12, and all 122 Covid-19 patients in the kingdom have recovered. - AFP

PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): Cambodia on Wednesday (May 20) lifted a ban on foreign travellers from the United States, Iran, and four European countries after the kingdom has reported no new Covid-19 infections for more than a month.

Health Minister Mam Bunheng said in a statement that Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen approved the lifting of the ban on Tuesday.

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