The Ministry of Health says that the wife of the director general of Chow Covid Prison, 19 people involved in the 1st Aeon Market must go for a test

 

    Phnom Penh: Ms. Youk Sambath, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Health, said that the person directly and beneficially with her, the wife of the Director General of Prisons of the Ministry of Interior at AEON 1 Market, had to go for a test for Covid 19.

The Secretary of State for the Ministry of Health confirmed that the wife of the director general of the prison, who found the positive of Covid 19 at 5:30 pm on November 21, 2020, entered the market. Modern Aeon I is located in Sangkat Tonle Bassac, Khan Chamkarmon. He walked in the market for an hour and a half and he went up to the first floor and ate Japanese food on the left side of the elevator. After eating for almost an hour, he went out to buy clothes and toys to send to his grandchildren and also went to the bathroom. Then he left the market and returned home.

Ms. Youk Sambath told reporters on the morning of November 29, 2020 that the wife of the director general of the prison arrived at the first floor of Aeon Mall 1:30 pm. Therefore, for people who enter Aeon Market 1 in the morning or before November 21 is not involved in this event.

Please be informed that Cambodia found 19 cases of Covid in the community for the first time on November 28, 2020 after testing positive for Covid-19 in his family. The director general of the prison of the Ministry of Interior, along with a total of six inmates. However, the Cambodian Ministry of Health has not yet identified the source of the Kovid-19 infection.

Separately, measures to prevent the spread or escalation of the government, the Royal Government has introduced a number of urgent measures, such as the closure of Aeon Mall, American Intercontinental School and the Phnom Penh Hotel and require direct and indirect involvement Including senior government officials will be required to begin screening and sampling for the virus.

At the same time, the Ministry of Health called on all directly and indirectly involved in this event to take samples to check for 19 Covid virus, including ordinary people to Aeon Mall 1 and government officials to the Ministry of Interior Well.

As of the morning of November 29, 2020, Cambodia had found a total of 315 cases of Covid-19 infection. Of those patients, 301 were recovering and 14 were being treated.