Phnom Penh (FN), Apr. 18 – Two Cambodian patients living in Phnom Penh died of COVID19, according to the Ministry of Health's announcement dated Sunday.

A 82-year-old Cambodian man was tested positive on 15 April 2021. He passed away at 16:45 on 17 April 2021.

A 41-year-old Cambodian woman was tested positive on 15 April 2021. She passed away at 22:35 on 17 April 2021.

"Both patients passed away due to severe lung disease and respiratory crisis attacked by COVID19," the ministry confirmed.

To date, Cambodia has registered 43 cases of COVID19 fatality.
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