Covid-19: Cambodia puts off reopening schools

Cambodia has decided to extend its schools’ closure until the next academic year that starts in November.

Prime Minister Hun Sen said he had agreed to this following a request by the Education Ministry to ensure teachers and students were safe from Covid-19.

He stressed that students and teachers were in a vulnerable group, which could easily be affected by the virus.

In full: https://www.nst.com.my/world/region/2020/05/593454/covid-19-cambodia-puts-reopening-schools

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