The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organisation announced last week that the country is now facing local transmission of the influenza A(H1N1) virus, commonly known as swine flu.
A joint statement released last week said five new cases were discovered to have been contracted within the country.
"Five Cambodians were confirmed as having contracted the virus locally with no history of travel or contact with travellers," the statement read.
As of August 31, the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine flu in Cambodia had risen to 31. Click to read more...
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