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A senior health official reminds the public to remain vigilant, as neighbouring countries experience an increase in Covid-19 cases, with the latest surge appearing to be a result of the Omicron XBB.1.5 sub-variant.
Prime Minister Hun Sen presided over the May 24 inauguration of the new Chroy Changvar campus of the Royal University of Fine Arts, and the graduation of 88 students.
Prime Minister Hun Sen on May 23 expressed his appreciation for the rapid improvement of the Kingdom’s health sector, as he inaugurated the multi-purpose Techo Aphivadh building – a specialist unit – at Calmette Hospital in Phnom Penh. He said the new state-of-the art facility was the result of the government’s efforts and the participation of philanthropists.
As Cambodians observed the National Day of Remembrance on May 20 to remember the hardships they endured under the Khmer Rouge regime, Prime Minister Hun Sen called for the protection of the present peace that prevents its return.
Although “Kampot-Kep Salt” was domestically registered as a geographical indication (GI) late last month, distribution and export plans have been slow to materialise, even with roughly 67 kilotonnes harvested this season by end-April, according to Bun Narin, the head of the association in charge of the GI.