Cambodia receives 600,000 Sinopharm vaccine doses from China

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, via his official Twitter account, announced (07-Feb-2021) the delivery of 600,000 doses of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine from China to Cambodia (Malay Mail, 07-Feb-2021). Mr Hun stated China plans to donate one million doses of the vaccine to cover around 500,000 people as two doses are required. Cambodia plans to vaccinate at least 10 million of its 16 million population, with health workers, teachers and soldiers among the first group.