Nusa Dua, Indonesia – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen stated Tuesday he has COVID-19 and is canceling his occasions on the Group of 20 conferences in Bali, simply days after internet hosting many world leaders, together with President Joe Biden, for a summit in Phnom Penh.
In a posting on his Facebook web page, the Cambodian chief stated that he had examined constructive for the coronavirus Monday night time and that the analysis had been confirmed by an Indonesian doctor on Tuesday morning. He stated he was returning to Cambodia and was canceling his conferences on the G-20 in addition to the next APEC financial discussion board in Bangkok.
He stated it was fortunate that he arrived in Bali late Monday and was unable to affix a dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron and different leaders.
The White House stated Biden examined unfavorable Tuesday morning and isn’t thought of an in depth contact as outlined by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Cambodia was the host of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit that ended on Sunday, and Hun Sen met with many leaders who attended one-on-one.
In addition to Biden, friends included Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang and plenty of others.
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In his Facebook submit, Hun Sen stated he had ‘no concept’ when he might need grow to be contaminated with COVID-19.
He stated he feels regular and is constant to hold out his duties as common aside from assembly with friends.