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Stockholm, Feb. 23 (CNA) A Swedish television program which covers international affairs aired a new episode Tuesday examining Taiwan s successful response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new episode of the weekly program Utrikesbyrån ( Foreign Office ), titled Virus-Free Taiwan, asked how the country has been able to maintain a sense of normality, and even see economic growth, at a time when many parts of the world are still suffering hardships.
It noted that Taiwan, a country of 23 million people, has reported under 1,000 COVID-19 cases to date, while Sweden, with a population of 10 million, has had over 630,000 cases and 13,000 deaths.