Anti-Covid Drive Steps up As Delta Proliferates Long Kimmarita and Lay Samean Individuals – to Prevent the Virus Spreading
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2021 Intelligent . In-depth . Independent Issue Number 3721 / 4000 RIEL FOREIGN MINISTERS CHILLI EXPORTS SURGE MALAYSIA ANTICIPATES FORGE UNITED ASEAN NEARLY 50% TO OVER CORONAVIRUS WAVE FRONT AGAINST COVID 67K TONNES IN JAN-JUL TO PEAK NEXT MONTH NATIONAL – page 3 BUSINESS – page 7 WORLD – page 11 Cambodia sets 2021 growth forecast at 2.5% May Kunmakara the launch of the vaccination campaign petence or reliability of the econo- the Kingdom is working hard to keep could grow at about four per cent, for the adolescent group aged 12-17, mists and major institutions that pre- SARS-CoV-2 variants at bay, much like assuming that they’re able to be suc- CAMBODIA drastically downgrad- at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh. sented more optimistic forecasts, other countries in the region. cessful in getting these new variants ed its economic forecast for 2021 to The downgrade reflects, inter alia, saying that Covid-19-induced disrup- “It’s had to do significant lock- under control. 2.5 per cent from the 4.1 per cent the pandemic’s impact on the key tions have derailed economic plans in downs, even though, Cambodia, by “Now, on the downside, it could be projection announced at the begin- economic sectors of Cambodia’s Cambodia and around the world, jus- now, has the highest share of the as low as just one per cent, particu- ning of the year, due to the deterio- trading partners and ongoing pro- tifying the updated growth figure. population vaccinated in much of larly if they’re not able to get a good rating Covid-19 situation.
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