An official is inoculated with a dose of China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine at the Ministry of Information in Phnom Penh on April 1. (Photo: AFP)

Cambodia locks down provincial borders as Covid-19 spikes

April 8th, 7:33am April 8th, 7:59am

UCA News

Health

The Cambodian government has closed its provincial borders as pandemic numbers continue to rise sharply and warned a current nighttime curfew could be extended.

Health officials reported a further 91 new cases of Covid-19 on April 7 with at least 22 deaths as testing continues at rate of about 4,000 people a day.

Of the latest cases, one was a 33-year-old Indonesian man who returned from Indonesia by air on April 5.

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