CORONAVIRUS/Cities again mandate mask-wearing in indoor spaces as virus resurges
08/05/2020 11:32 PM
Taipei, Aug. 5 (CNA) Four Taiwan cities - Taipei, New Taipei, Tainan and Taichung-- have reintroduced mandatory mask-wearing in certain indoor places, after several foreign nationals returning to their home countries from Taiwan tested positive for COVID-19, sparking fears of a resurgence of local infections.
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