Starting today, visitors to Cambodia who are not fully vaccinated will only have to quarantine for one week, and not two. Cambodia’s health ministry said air travelers not fully vaccinated must take antigen tests on their last day of quarantine. The country has eased Covid-19 restrictions in the past month, and officially stopped requiring Covid-19 tests upon entry for vaccinated travellesr last month. Visas on arrival were also restored last month.
Like many of its neighbours, Cambodia’s tourism income plummeted following the outbreak of Covid-19 in 2020. That year, the number of tourist arrivals dropped to 1.3 million from 6.6 million in 2019. The country’s tourism revenue subsequently dropped from US$5.31 billion to $US1.12 billion.
Cambodia has taken strong measures to fight Covid-19, and was one of the first countries to give children under five years old vaccines. Other…
