Taipei, June 6 (CNA) Taiwan on Monday reported 53,023 new COVID-19 cases and 151 deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
The Formosan Railroad Bento Festival has been postponed to November due to a serious outbreak of COVID-19, the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) said yesterday.
The railway agency, which is known for its boxed meals, has been holding the festival since 2015, allowing visitors to taste various meals produced by railway operators, mainly in Taiwan and Japan.
Last year, the annual festival was canceled after the Central Epidemic Command Center raised the COVID-19 alert to level 3 following a surge in local cases.
“The festival this year was supposed to take place from Friday to Monday next week, but because the number of locally