Cambodia COVID-19 Vaccination Initiative to See 10 Million Cambodians Vaccinated
Cambodia COVID-19 Vaccination Initiative to See 10 Million Cambodians Vaccinated
Cambodia aims to vaccinate up to 10 million of its citizens as a preventive measure against COVID-19.
In announcing this, Prime Minister Hun Sen, speaking at the 9th Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit via video conference said that Cambodia will procure one million doses as a first step.
According to Kao Kim Hourn, delegate minister attached to prime minister, during the meeting, Prime Minister Hun Sen asked all countries to share experiences related to the use of the vaccine.
“Mr Hun Sen also announced that Cambodia needs to vaccinate up to 10 million people in the future,” said Kao Kim Hourn.
To date, Cambodia has confirmed 354 cases of COVID19 with 307 recoveries and no death. Of this, 38 are community spreads.
