PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian government has said it will cancel the three-day Water Festival scheduled to take place in late October in an effort to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

A letter dated August 11 and obtained by Khmer Times yesterday said: “The government has approved the cancellation of the 2020 Water Festival.”

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