Cambodia To Reopen To Tourism With Strict Requirements
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Good thing my family and I got in our 4 country summer vacation (Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Japan) last June and July before COVID-19. Read on to see an example of how strict one Asian country is making it to visit. Most still have their borders closed…
Cambodia To Reopen To Tourism With Strict Requirements ($3,000 Deposit & More)
June 12, 2020AEC News has reported that Cambodia plans to reopen but with strict requirements. Based on a letter sent by Cambodian Minister for Economy and Finance, Aun Pornmoniroth the following requirements will be in place:
Visitors must have a negative COVID-19 test issued less than 72 hours prior to travel
Visitors must have at least $50,000 in health insurance coverage
Visitors will be required to pay a $3,000 deposit on arrival
Visitors will be taken by bus to a waiting area where a RT-PCR test ($5 fee charged for bus, $100 fee charged for test)
Visitors will be required to wait overnight for the results of the test ($30 fee charged for the hotel, $30 fee charged for three meals)
If all visitors results are negative then everybody is free to leave. If even one visitor has a positive result then all passengers are quarantined for 14-days in a government facility ($84 per day). An additional test will need to be done ($100 for test)
Visitors testing positive will be taken to hospital ($225 per day) and up to four additional tests will be done ($100 per test)
If you happen to die you’ll also be charged $1,500 for cremation
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This probably belongs in the travel discussion forum. If so, mods please move accordingly.