Taipei, April 13 (CNA) China Airlines (CAL), one of Taiwan's major international carriers, has canceled its scheduled flight to Palau on April 17 under the bilateral "travel bubble" initiative during the global COVID-19 pandemic, due to low demand.
Two serious adverse events from vaccination reported
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporter
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported two new serious adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination.
Eligibility for COVID-19 vaccination was on Monday expanded to cover the second and third priority groups, including local government heads, public health officials, customs and immigration officials, quarantine facility workers and crew members of international flights.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Deputy Director-General Chuang Jen-hsiang (莊人祥), who is the CECC’s spokesman, said 1,181 people received a vaccine shot on Monday, bringing the total number of vaccinated people to 25,882 in Taiwan.
Centers for Disease Control Deputy Director-General Chuang Jen-hsiang speaks at a news conference in Taipei yesterday.