Two more bodies found in rubble of Taiwanese factory explosion
The death toll has now reached nine, including four firefighters.
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The death toll has now reached nine, including four firefighters.
The remains of four overseas Filipino workers who died in a blaze in a factory in Taiwan arrived in the country early Sunday.
One official claims that Chinese-built bridge withstood quake – but it was 1,000 kilometers away
A post titled “I want to get COVID-19 to pay off my debts” caused a stir on popular Internet forum Dcard last month, as the anonymous user asked for the blood or saliva of the infected so she could claim her pandemic insurance payout of NT$75,000. She had paid just NT$809 for the policy. Although the user later clarified that the post was made in jest to criticize the government’s handling of the ongoing insurance crisis, it’s entirely plausible that some would get infected on purpose to receive their payout — especially given that over 99 percent of the reported Omicron
Taipei, May 7 (CNA) People in Taiwan who hold infectious disease insurance policies do not need to rush to file claims amid the spike in COVID-19 cases, as their rights are fully protected, the Financial Supervisory Commission said Saturday.