Cambodia abolishes the regulation of wearing masks in public

According to Prime Minister Cambodia Hun Sen, after 10 days of trial, remove the regulation Masks are mandatory In the four northern provinces of Ratanakiri, Mondulkiri, Stung Treng and Preah Vihear, the infection rate COVID-19 in these localities did not increase.

Based on this result, Cambodia decided to lift the mandatory regulation of wearing masks in public places across the country from April 26. However, places with closed spaces and crowded places such as meeting rooms, cinemas, and workplaces are still required to wear masks.

Vaccinate 3- and 4-year-old children in Cambodia with Sinovac vaccine made by China. (Photo: AP)

Prime Minister Hun Sen also said that the cost to buy masks from people across Cambodia every day is up to about 100,000 USD. The removal of the requirement to wear masks will help reduce a part of costs for the people.

On April 26, the Cambodian Ministry of Health announced that, according to PCR test results, the country recorded only 2 cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths.

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