{"id":16677,"date":"2021-04-07T16:03:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T16:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=16677"},"modified":"2026-04-23T20:32:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T23:32:55","slug":"cambodia-may-extend-covid-19-restrictions-by-two-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/cambodia-may-extend-covid-19-restrictions-by-two-weeks","title":{"rendered":"Cambodia may extend Covid-19 restrictions by two weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cambodia\u2019s capital city imposed a curfew until April 14 in a bid to curb rising cases of covid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Cambodia.- Phnom Penh, Cambodia\u2019s capital city, could face new restrictions if Covid-19 cases continue to rise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phnom Penh governor Khuong Sreng<\/strong>\u00a0has already imposed a\u00a0<strong>curfew<\/strong>\u00a0until April 14, but that <strong>could be extended for another two weeks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currnet countermeasures include the\u00a0<strong>prohibition of any activity that would breach social distancing guidelines<\/strong>, including gambling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The city is also <strong>trying to discourage travelling to other provinces<\/strong>, especially for the new year festival on April 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Health has reported<strong>&nbsp;2,915 active Covid-19 cases in Cambodia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>NagaWorld casino complex<\/strong>\u00a0in Cambodia\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/cambodia-nagaworld-closed-as-employees-test-positive-for-covid-19\"><em>closed after 11 staff members tested positive for Covid-19 in March<\/em><\/a>. For now, there is no <strong>indication of when it will reopen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the lockdown, NagaWorld had reported that&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/nagaworld-reports-positive-recovery-in-mass-market-for-q1\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>average daily mass table game buy-ins reached US$3.74m in the first quarter of the year<\/em><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cambodia\u2019s capital city imposed a curfew until April 14 in a bid to curb rising cases of covid-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":16680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Phnom Penh, Cambodia, has imposed a curfew until April 14, with potential extensions, to combat rising COVID-19 cases, prohibiting activities like gambling that breach social distancing. 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