Table 1

Reported COVID-19 cases and deaths by phase in Cambodia, 27 January 2020 to 30 June 2022

Phase of COVID-19 outbreakThemeAll casesDeath
Phase 1: 27 January 2020 to 19 February 2021Containment with NPIs4840
 27 January to 30 April 2020Initial response

  • Intensive contact tracing

  • Quarantine/isolation

  • Border restriction

1220
 1 May to 31 October 2020Relaxing after long period of low cases1690
 1 November 2020 to 19 February 2021Intensifying response for larger scale outbreak1930
Phase 2: 20 February to 31 October 2021Large community outbreak and vaccination

  • Vaccine rolling out since 10 February 2021

  • City lockdown

  • Travel restrictions

  • School closures

  • Home treatment/isolation

  • Government cash transfers to disadvantaged groups

118 1292781
Phase 3: 1 November 2021 to 30 June 2022Full reopening

  • Achieved goal: 10 million population vaccinated

  • Continue with 3 DOs and 3 DON’Ts

  • Continue to provide booster dose and make it routine

  • Continue to support the disadvantaged groups

17 669275

  • NPI, non-pharmaceutical intervention.