The number of people infected with the (A)H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, has risen to 544, according to the Ministry of Health’s Communicable Disease Control Department. Six people, including an 18-month-old boy, have died from swine flu since it was first detected in the Kingdom in June. To combat the spread of the virus, health officials recommend that people wash their hands frequently, refrain from spitting in public, use tissues when coughing or sneezing and avoid crowds.
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Chinese influence to sweep Kingdom?Growing Cambodia-China ties have seen the latter’s influence sweep across the Kingdom through increased investments and tourism. The Asian giant has become the leading source of foreign funds in Cambodia, fuelling the construction sector with huge casino and hotel projects. Much of the growth