CECC to cover quarantine costs of listed contacts
Contacts of COVID-19 cases can apply for reimbursement of their mandatory hotel quarantine costs, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said yesterday. The statement came after a forum hosted by the National Policy Foundation, a think tank affiliated with the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT), earlier yesterday urged the government to fully subsidize quarantines. The foundation’s Sustainable Development Division head Arthur Chen (陳宜民) said that the government is not living up to its promises, as medical workers who had to quarantine only received NT$65,000 (US$2,332) each, far below...
Source: taipeitimes.com