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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

New law! From 2 people up, if not wearing a mask will be fined from 200,000 Riel to 1 million Riel

     Phnom Penh: Mr. Mam Bunheng, Minister of Health, determined in a new law on March 23, 2021 that when in a crowded public place or a place where two or more people gather Must wear a mask.

The Prakas of the Minister of Health states that if a person does not wear a mask in a public place or in a place where there are two or more people, that person will be punished according to Sub-Decree No. 37 of the Covid-19 Prevention. According to Sub-Decree No. 37, a person not wearing a mask in a place where there are two or more people as determined by the Ministry of Health will be warned first for the first mistake and if the second violation is still at risk. A fine of 200,000 to 1 million riel.

There are certain categories of individuals to be exempt, such as children under the age of 6 who do not have Covid-19, individuals who cannot wear a mask for health reasons, as certified by a doctor, and individuals who live in a private residence with them during the meeting. In that residence, athletes who are training or competing in official sporting events.

In addition, there are some exceptions, including when traveling by private means of travel alone or with a person living in the same residence, in situations where it is necessary to remove the mask to identify the person or to receive services. Health or other essential services, when eating, drinking and taking photos for identification in official documents. According to the Prakas of the Minister of Health, the above-mentioned individuals or persons under those circumstances will not be fined.

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