Taiwan reports 25 new COVID-19 cases, zero deaths
07/30/2021 02:21 PM
Health Minister Chen Shih-chung hosts Friday's COVID-19 press briefing. Photo courtesy of the CECC
Taipei, July 30 (CNA) Taiwan on Friday reported 25 new cases of COVID-19 -- 21 transmitted domestically and four contracted overseas -- and zero deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
Of the domestic cases, nine were reported in Chiayi County, followed by seven in Taipei, four in New Taipei, and one in Kaohsiung.
The new cases bring the total in the country to 15,662, of which 14,179 are domestic infections reported since May 15, when the country first recorded more than 100 COVID-19 cases in a single day.