The World Health Organisation (WHO) in Cambodia on July 30 called on people from all walks of life to make a concerted effort to stamp out the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn is set to attend the 54th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and other related meetings to be held on August 2-6 via video conference.

The Ministry of Health has instructed all provincial commissions for combating Covid-19 to ease the transport of goods, products and raw materials during the lockdown of eight provinces, all but one of which border Thailand.

Prime Minister Hun Sen has formed a working group to study and research into medicines and other tools necessary to fight Covid-19.