Cambodia: Foreigners in Kandal Province required to undergo COVID-19 tests as of March 8

Event

Reports indicate that Kandal Province's government has required foreigners residing and working in the province to undergo COVID-19 tests as of March 8. The site of the tests is unclear, as is the date by which the test needs should be undertaken. Additionally, it is unclear whether authorities would take any punitive action against non-compliance.

Companies employing foreigners in Kandal may experience some business disruptions when the workers undergo these COVID-19 tests.

Kandal Province's area completely surrounds Phnom Penh.

Advice

Heed all official advisories. Plan for possible business disruptions.