The family arrived in Cambodia on January 23 and the 60-year-old Chinese national Cha Jin Hour started show flu-like symptoms on January 25, while staying at a hotel in Sihanoukville, said the health minister. "After Cha Jin Hour was swimming at the pool [at the hotel] he had a fever," Mam Bunheng
The World Health Organization says the number of reported cases and deaths from the new coronavirus is probably an underestimation.
World Health Organization says deadly virus is not yet a global emergency.
The first case to be diagnosed with the Wuhan coronavirus in the United States (in Seattle) was confirmed Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The WHO says human-to-human transmission of the coronavirus is limited and through close contact.
There were no reported cases of the novel coronavirus in Cambodia as of Monday, Ly Sovann said, but that health officials were on alert during the Chinese New Year holidays.
The number of people infected with a new strain of coronavirus in China tripled over the weekend and is spreading from Wuhan to other major cities.
The ministry in the Chinese city of Wuhan in Hubei province said that as of January 5, Wuhan city had reported 59 people infected – including seven with serious conditions.
Under the new program, nongovernmental organizations will be able to step into the space between politicians and their constituents, by creating tools, such as smartphone apps that allow citizens to determine whether and when public services are being delivered.
In 2010, 74% of Cambodia's infants younger than 6 months were breastfed. By 2014, the most recent year available, Cambodia had gone from having one of the highest rates of breastfeeding to a middling 65%, according to the latest available government data confirmed by UNICEF.
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