Chinese vaccines help Cambodia bring COVID-19 under control: officials, scholars

STORY: Chinese vaccines help Cambodia bring COVID-19 under control: officials, scholars DATELINE: Dec. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese vaccines arriving in Cambodia 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): YOUK SAMBATH, Cambodian Health Ministry's Secretary of State 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): THONG MENGDAVID, Research fellow at the Phnom Penh-based Asian Vision Institute 4. various of street views in Cambodia STORYLINE: Cambodian officials and scholars extended their gratitude to China for its supply of COVID-19 vaccines to the kingdom since the early days of the pandemic, saying that Chinese jabs have protected lives and reinvigorated economic growth. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): YOUK SAMBATH, Cambodian Health Ministry's Secretary of State "Chinese vaccines had helped Cambodia timely and we had considered Chinese vaccines as the strategic vaccines to protect the Cambodian people, to achieve herd immunity against the pandemic. The vaccines have protected people fro

New arrival of China-donated jabs helps Cambodia's COVID-19 vaccination

STORY: New arrival of China-donated jabs helps Cambodia's COVID-19 vaccination DATELINE: March 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of a plane carrying Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine arriving at the Phnom Penh International Airport 2. various of Yok Sambath and Wu Guoquan welcoming the vaccine's arrival 3. various of airport workers unloading vaccine from the plane 4. various of airport workers loading vaccine onto a refrigeration vehicle STORYLINE: A plane carrying another batch of China-donated Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine arrived in the capital of Cambodia on Tuesday amid the country's booster shots vaccination drive. The arrival of the new batch was livestreamed on Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen's official Facebook page, the state-run National Television of Cambodia (TVK), and the country's online news provider Fresh News. Ministry of Health Secretary of State Yok Sambath and Wu Guoquan, economic and commercial counselor of the Chinese Emb