China News Agency, Phnom Penh, October 17 (Reporter Ouyang Kaiyu) The Cambodian government announced that from tomorrow (October 18), business people who have completed the new crown vaccination only need to be isolated for 3 days after entering the country, and tourists must be isolated after entering 7 sky.

  According to Cambodian officials, the country has basically built a herd immunity barrier, and the epidemic has eased. The government has decided to gradually reopen the country, first shortening the isolation period for immigrants.

At the same time, since Cambodia has not restored visas on arrival, foreigners entering the country need to apply for a visa before entering the country, unless they are from a visa-free country.

A landmark building is under construction in the BKK1 district of Phnom Penh.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Ouyang Kaiyu

  The latest entry regulations apply to senior international delegations and senior government officials, civil servants, foreign diplomats and officials of international organizations, business people and ordinary travelers returning home on business trips.

The isolation system for high-level international delegations and high-level officials returning home on business trips will be determined by the government.

The quarantine period for civil servants and their family members returning home on business trips is reduced to 3 days, and they can also apply for home quarantine.

  The Cambodian government stated that if foreign diplomats and officials of international organizations holding diplomatic visas and official visas have completed vaccination, the quarantine period will be reduced to 3 days, and the quarantine period will be 14 days if they are not vaccinated.

  According to sources, business people, company employees, experts, technicians, and family members who have been guaranteed or invited and have completed vaccination will have their isolation period reduced to 3 days after the relevant guarantee or invitation application documents have been approved.

After entering the country, they need to present a guarantee or invitation letter, hold a health certificate that is not infected with COVID-19 within 72 hours before departure, a hotel reservation certificate, a Cambodian domestic medical insurance policy, a payment guarantee letter, an invitation letter, and a nucleic acid test.

At the same time, if the quarantine cannot be completed for 3 days under necessary circumstances, the guarantor or the inviting person can apply for a special mechanism, but the reason and detailed itinerary must be explained.

Data map: Ms. He Qin, a 101-year-old Chinese-American elderly who was vaccinated with China's new crown vaccine.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Ouyang Kaiyu

  The Cambodian government stated that the quarantine period for ordinary travelers (including Cambodians or foreigners) who have completed vaccination is reduced to 7 days. When entering the country, they must show that they have issued a health certificate not infected with new coronary pneumonia, a new crown vaccination card or certificate within 72 hours before the issuance. Cambodia's domestic medical insurance policy, hotel reservation certificate and nucleic acid test.

The PRC test was performed on the 6th day of isolation, and the result was negative, and the isolation can be lifted on the 7th day.

  The Cambodian government said that if ordinary travelers cannot be quarantined in hotels, they can be quarantined free of charge at quarantine points designated by the Ministry of Health.

For Cambodians holding foreign passports, they can also apply for home quarantine three working days before entry.

  According to the new regulations, immigrants who have not completed the vaccination still need to be quarantined for 14 days.

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