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Thailand-Cambodia border alert; entertainment venues, pubs and bars closed

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced the closure of entertainment venues, movie theaters and museums throughout the country on Nov 9 to contain the coronavirus disease 2019. (File Photo: Temple Pub – Siem Reap)

Officials intensified disease control operations at the Aranyaprathet border checkpoint as three high-level officials in Cambodia contracted the novel coronavirus.

The movement followed the Cambodian government’s order to close nationwide entertainment venues, movie theaters and museums in the wake of the three new cases.

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Strict disease control became joint efforts of immigration and local police, paramilitary rangers and disease control officials in Aranyaprathet district.

Pub Street in Siem Reap (File Photo)

They carefully checked the health of Cambodian vendors who crossed the border to the Rong Kluea market in Aranyaprathet. The…

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