Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) A five-month-old girl who died last week has been confirmed as Taiwan's first fatal case of enterovirus in two years, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
Taipei, Jan. 9 (CNA) The government will again make COVID-19 rapid test kits available for free to Taiwan's children and seniors starting Tuesday and to vulnerable individuals starting Monday in the latest round of its free rapid test program.
Taipei, Jan. 2 (CNA) Over one quarter of the more than 500 travelers who arrived in Taiwan from China and were tested for COVID-19 under new border measures on Sunday returned positive results, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
Taipei, Jan. 1 (CNA) Passengers traveling to Taiwan directly from China were required to provide a saliva sample for a COVID-19 test upon arrival starting on Sunday, and passengers on a flight from Xiamen were the first to be subject to the new procedures.
New Taipei, Jan. 1 (CNA) Following New Year's Eve celebrations around Taiwan a day earlier, the New Taipei Fire Department decided on Sunday to remind residents of its regulations on setting off fireworks in the city at night that could yield a fine of up to NT$150,000 (US$4,892).