Informes

Key findings The COVID-19 pandemic has spread rapidly since January and continued to impact economic activities across the world. Economic growth for Cambodia is projected to have negative growth of -2% in 2020 (World Bank, October 2020). Cambodia’s…

KEY FIGURES PEOPLE AFFECTED BY FLOODING: 800K PROVINCES AFFECTED: 19 PEOPLE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE: 388K PEOPLE TARGETED FOR ASSISTANCE: 237K (52,861 HH) FUNDING REQUESTED (US$): $9.43M STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES i. Provide life-saving assistance and protection to people affected by the storms and flooding…

115,767 Number of migrants who have returned from overseas since March 2020. 950 Number of migrants returning from Thailand in August & September per day. 274 Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Cambodia. 5 Provinces with the highest numbers of migrant returnees targeted…

SITUATION OVERVIEW BORDER MANAGEMENT DURING COVID-19 The Thai Government closed all major border checkpoints with Cambodia on 23rd March 2020, causing thousands of Cambodian migrant workers to rush back to the country over the fear of being stranded…

Vietnam and Cambodia have been affected by flooding and landslides following several tropical cyclones this month. In Vietnam, 130 people have died as a result and 18 are missing according to the Vietnam Red Cross Society. More…

FLOOD SITUATION OVERVIEW Since 1 October, Cambodia has experienced heavy rainfall across much of the country. As of 26 October, about 175,872 households in 14 provinces, including Phnom Penh, are reported to be affected by flash floods.…

Northern Hemisphere Cambodia (no updates) As of week 39, 2020, a total of 9,108 dengue with 14 deaths have been reported in Cambodia (case fatality rate (CFR) 0.1%) The number of cases reported in week 39 is only…

FLOOD SITUATION OVERVIEW Since 1 October, Cambodia has experienced heavy rainfall across much of the country. As of 21 October, about 156,137 households in 14 provinces, including Phnom Penh, are reported to be affected by flash floods.…

Singapore, 20 October 2020 - In response to the torrential rains and floods that affected communities in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, the Singapore Red Cross will contribute USD75,000 (USD$25,000 respectively) to Cambodia Red Cross, Lao Red…

Northern Hemisphere Cambodia As of week 39, 2020, a total of 9,108 dengue with 14 deaths have been reported in Cambodia (case fatality rate (CFR) 0.1%) The number of cases reported in week 39 is only 15% of…