Taipei, May 22 (CNA) Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) is currently in home isolation after returning a positive COVID-19 rapid test result, the city government said Sunday.
Taipei, May 14 (CNA) Older people and certain immunocompromised individuals aged 18 and over will be authorized to receive a second booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine starting Monday, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
Taipei, May 6 (CNA) Taiwan is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases, especially in the northern part of the country, and the government has limited the availability of PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests normally used to confirm positive COVID-19 cases.
Taipei, Jan. 14 (CNA) Taiwan on Friday reported 11 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections, all linked to existing cases recorded in Taoyuan since Jan. 3, as well as 57 imported cases, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported 11 new local COVID-19 infections, all linked to cases recorded in Taoyuan since Monday last week, and 57 imported cases.
The domestic cases are eight males and three females, with two of them children under the age of five, the CECC said.
Two involved a man and his mother, who is friends with a member of the Golden Voice Social Club in Taoyuan who tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday last week, it said.
The mother was already in quarantine because of the spread of COVID-19 at the club, Minister of Health and Welfare Chen