The Samdech Techo Voluntary Youth Doctor Association (TYDA) on February 17 successfully removed a bullet that had been lodged in a man’s brain for over 30 years. Sim Sokchan, vice-president of TYDA and a specialist in neurosurgery, identified the patient as Hul Siden, 35, a resident of Trapaing Krasaing commune in Phnom Penh’s Kamboul district.
The Covid-19 vaccination campaign for students in Phnom Penh began on February 6, with 32 teams from the Samdech Techo Voluntary Youth Doctor Association (TYDA) planning to administer booster shots to more than 200,000 of them. Or Vandine, secretary of state at the Ministry of Health and head of the national Covid-19 vaccination committee, inspected the first day of the campaign.