community transmission of COVID-19 in Taiwan

Six Domestic Cases Announced, Mixed Vaccinations to Start for Frontline Medical Workers

Brian Hioe
Six domestic cases and four imported cases were announced by the CECC at its daily press conference today. Four of these cases were already in quarantine. Two cases had unclear sources of infection and are under investigation. There were four cases in New Taipei, one case in Taipei, and one case in Taoyuan. 89.7% of cases to date have been released from quarantine...
August 2021COVID UpdatesEnglishPolitics7 min read

Ten Domestic Cases Announced, Level Two Alert Extended Until August 23rd

Brian Hioe
Ten domestic cases and two imported cases were reported at the CECC daily press conference today. Seven of these cases were already in quarantine, while eight cases have known sources of infection, one case has an unknown source of infection, and one case is under investigation. Three deaths were announced. 89.5% of cases to date have been released from quarantine. Four cases were in New Taipei, three cases were in Taipei, two cases were in Chiayi, and one case was in Changhua. One of the deaths was originally from May...
August 2021COVID UpdatesEnglishPolitics9 min read

20 Domestic Cases Announced, Most Already Quarantined

Brian Hioe
20 domestic cases and one imported case were announced by the CECC at its daily press conference today. Sixteen of these cases were already in quarantine. Fourteen cases were in New Taipei, five cases were in Taipei, and one case was in Taoyuan. 89.3% of cases to date have been released from quarantine. Most cases in New Taipei were already in quarantine and were primarily from gatherings, one of which was a family gathering...
August 2021COVID UpdatesEnglishPolitics10 min read

12 Domestic Cases Confirmed, New Taipei Announces Dual-Track System for Second Dose Vaccination

Brian Hioe
12 domestic cases and two imported cases were announced at the CECC daily press conference today. 6 of these cases were already in quarantine. Two deaths were announced, who were in their 60s and 70s. There were six cases in New Taipei, four cases in Taipei, and one case each in Taichung and Taoyuan. 89% of cases to date have been released from quarantine...
August 2021COVID UpdatesEnglishPolitics7 min read

21 Domestic Cases Reported, Cluster Develops in Chiayi, Greater Taipei Delays Indoor Dining Decision

Brian Hioe
21 domestic cases and four imported cases were announced at the CECC daily press conference. Eight of these cases were already in quarantine. No deaths were announced. Two cases had unclear sources of infection, while one is under investigation. 88.9% of cases to date have been released from quarantine. Nine cases were in Chiayi, seven cases were in Taipei, four cases were in New Taipei, and one case was in Kaohsiung...
COVID UpdatesEnglishJuly 2021Politics8 min read

16 Domestic Cases Announced, Documentation Requirements for Foreigners to be Vaccinated Relaxed

Brian Hioe
16 domestic cases and two imported cases were announced at the Central Epidemic Command Center’s daily press conference today. 14 of these cases were already in quarantine. No deaths were reported. There were seven cases in New Taipei, five cases in Taipei, two cases in Kaohsiung, and one case each in Taoyuan and Chiayi. Two cases have unclear sources of infection, while 88.9% of cases to date have been released from quarantine...
COVID UpdatesEnglishJuly 2021Politics10 min read