Taipei, April 19 (CNA) A two-year-old boy from New Taipei on Tuesday became the first child in Taiwan to die of COVID-19 since the pandemic began, which doctors attributed to the rapid deterioration of his condition after he developed symptoms.
Taipei, April 6 (CNA) The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) is evaluating plans to have people with light COVID-19 symptoms quarantine at home if the number of domestic cases in Taiwan continues to rise, Health Minister Chen Shih-chung (陳時中) said Wednesday.
Taipei, April 5 (CNA) Taiwan's Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung (陳時中) said Tuesday that the recent surge in domestic COVID-19 infections has not yet peaked, despite the daily high of 216 cases reported earlier in the day.
Taipei, April 3 (CNA) Most of the 183 new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases reported in Taiwan on Sunday were linked to known clusters, but the origins of some cases were not clear and the final day of a large gathering was called off as case numbers rose.
Taipei, April 2 (CNA) Taiwan is planning to address a recent surge in new COVID-19 cases, which reached a new 2022 high on Saturday, by expanding its medical capacity and quarantine facilities, according to Health and Welfare Minister Chen Shih-chung (陳時中).