Taipei, May 17 (CNA) Taiwan reported 65,833 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday 65,794 domestically transmitted and 39 contracted abroad and 38 deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
‘It will be a great model that aligns qualified manpower and smart technologies to serve seniors with different needs in different locations’: President Tsai | 2021-10-25 13:37:00
2020/12/21 17:07 NCKUH Superintendent Shen Meng-ru. NCKUH Superintendent Shen Meng-ru. (Taiwan News photo) TAINAN (Taiwan News) As the issue of super-aging inevitably looms for the Taiwanese population, a leading hospital in Tainan is building the country s first geriatric facility aimed to mitigate the impact of the crisis while addressing the main challenges faced by the country s single-payer National Health Insurance system. Construction of the hospital is underway, and services will commence in 2022. A meeting between the National Cheng Kung University (NCKUH) team involved with the project and the country s information and communications technology (ICT) service providers was held on Sunday (Dec. 20) to help foster innovative digital health solutions through win-win partnerships between health and ICT professionals.