Over-Indebtedness and Healthcare Financing in Cambodia
Despite the country’s social healthcare provisions, medical debts remain a leading cause of destitution.
Cambodia to deport recovered Nigerian monkeypox patient, says immigration official
Cambodia will deport the recovered monkeypox patient, Osmond Chihazirim Nzerem, to his birth country Nigeria and ban him from re-entering the kingdom for three years, an immigration department official said on Sunday.
Cambodia contract traces after locating monkeypox patient who fled Thailand
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Cambodian authorities issued health protocols on Sunday to prevent the spread of monkeypox and initiated contact tracing after Thailand’s first case fled Phuket and was located in Phnom Penh.
Cambodia scraps quarantine requirements for unvaccinated inbound travellers
Cambodia said on Saturday it will lift quarantine requirements for unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated inbound travellers, but require them to undergo a rapid antigen test upon their arrivals.
Cambodia ends 52 days of zero Covid cases
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Government urges public to get booster shots as new Omicron cases are registered.
Cambodia officially becomes ‘Covid-Free’
Cambodia now claims it is now completely free of Covid-19, according to a statement released by the country’s health ministry yesterday.
Cambodia, Laos to benefit as Pfizer slashes drug prices for poorest nations
Pfizer Inc plans to sell its entire portfolio of brand-name drugs at cost in as many as 45 lower-income countries, including Cambodia and Laos.
Cambodia reports zero new Covid-19 cases for first time in over a year, says PM Hun Sen
Cambodia reported no new Covid-19 cases on Saturday night, the first time since the third wave of community transmission broke out in February last year, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said.
Cambodia lifts face mask mandate for the outdoors
Cambodia has lifted its face mask mandate for public outdoor spaces effective immediately as Covid-19 cases reached a record low on April 25.
Cambodia removes outdoor mask mandate amid high vaccination rates
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Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Tuesday lifted the mandate to wear masks outdoor after a vast majority of the South-East Asian country's population were vaccinated against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Cambodia lifts mask mandate in open public places
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Decision seen as a major step in reopening the Southeast Asian country as more vaccines arrive.
Cambodia drops mask mandate for outdoor public spaces
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Cambodia: Cambodia is lifting its mask mandate for open public places, Prime Minister Hun Sen announced Tuesday.
Quad countries deliver their first vaccines to Cambodia
Japan, the United States, Australia and India have delivered the first batch of coronavirus vaccines under their Quad framework to Cambodia.
Cambodia vaccinating ages 3-4 to fight omicron outbreak
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Cambodia began vaccinating 3- and 4-year-olds with Chinese-made Sinovac shots Wednesday after finding young children accounting for many new infections.
Cambodian PM rules out lockdowns as Omicron soars
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Authorities warn of patient numbers reaching four digits in coming weeks if people do not comply with health measures.
Covid surges as Cambodia counts cost of pandemic
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Coronavirus impact takes a toll on the state budget and international relations.
Cambodia warns of four-digit numbers of daily Covid-19 infections
A Cambodia's health spokesperson has warned of four-figure numbers of daily Covid-19 cases, urging people to adhere to health protocols.
Cambodia’s Omicron cases quadruple within a week
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Prime Minister Hun Sen says nation ‘on alert' and calls for social distancing.
Cambodia sees triple-digit Omicron cases for second straight day
Cambodia's Ministry of Health (MoH) confirmed 111 COVID-19 Omicron variant cases on Sunday, the second straight day with a triple-digit increase in such cases.
‘Living with COVID’ Cambodia jumps to 2nd in Nikkei Recovery Index
Cambodia vaulted to second place in the latest edition of Nikkei's COVID-19 Recovery Index, from 22nd in December, after the Southeast Asian nation declared it would start to live with coronavirus about three months ago.
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