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Covid-19: 824 Recovered, 460 New Cases and 1 Death

Thong Sotha​​   On May 21, 2021 - 11:54 am​   In Cambodia Insider  
Covid-19: 824 Recovered, 460 New Cases and 1 Death Covid-19: 824 Recovered, 460 New Cases and 1 Death

Cambodia detected 460 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), of which 15 are imported and the rest are linked to the Feb. 20 Community Event, the Ministry of Health pointed out in a press release this morning.

The tally of COVID-19 in Cambodia now rose to 24,157, the same source added.

At the same time, it continued, 824 more patients have successfully recovered; the total cured cases in the Kingdom thus jumped to 16,524.

Besides, the ministry registered a new coronavirus-related death; bringing the total fatal cases to 165.

The first COVID-19 case was reported in Cambodia in late January 2020 in Preah Sihanouk province. The total confirmed cases have surged quickly this year due to the Feb. 20 community outbreak.

 

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