COVID-19 patient arrested after fleeing Taipei hospital
COVID-19 patient arrested after fleeing Taipei hospital By Tsai Ssu-pei and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter and staff writer, with CNA Taipei police yesterday apprehended a COVID-19 patient after he allegedly escaped from a hospital isolation ward following a scuffle with officers. The man, surnamed Chen (陳), 71, was arrested at his residence in Wanhua District (萬華) hours after his flight from the hospital, a Taipei Police Department spokesman said. Chen, a confirmed COVID-19 case who was supposed to be undergoing quarantine, at about half past midnight yesterday allegedly visited the...