Furloughed workers in Taiwan up due to continued border restrictions

The number of workers on unpaid leave in Taiwan increased in one week, as the transportation and tourism sectors continued to suffer as a result of the country's strict border controls amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Labor (MOL) said Wednesday.

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