2021/02/08 14:42 Lone bus passenger sits on top deck in Oxford Street London, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. Lone bus passenger sits on top deck in Oxford Street London, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. (AP photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) Taiwan s Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) on Monday (Feb. 8) confirmed one new imported Wuhan coronavirus case. Health Minister and CECC head Chen Shih-chung (陳時中) on Monday announced one new imported coronavirus case, raising the total number of cases in Taiwan to 928. The latest case is a Taiwanese woman in her 20s who went to the U.K. for work in February of last year and had four negative tests in a row before testing positive for the virus for the second time.
Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) Taiwan on Monday reported one new imported case of COVID-19 but no locally transmitted cases, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) The global vaccine-sharing initiative COVAX will distribute around 200,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan during its first round of distribution, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said Monday, although it did not say when they would be available.
2021/02/08 14:16 All staff members at Taoyuan General Hospital tested negative for coronavirus. All staff members at Taoyuan General Hospital tested negative for coronavirus. (CNA photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) Taoyuan City Mayor Cheng Wen-tsang (鄭文燦) on Monday (Feb. 8) declared that a recent coronavirus cluster infection that began at Taoyuan General Hospital is over. Following the Central Epidemic Command Center s (CECC) announcement Sunday (Feb. 7) that all staff members at Taoyuan General Hospital had tested negative for coronavirus, Cheng said the city s month-long effort to limit the expansion of the cluster infection has paid off. He said the city is no longer considered an epidemic area.