CORONAVIRUS/Taiwan trying to curb new infection cluster to prevent COVID community outbreak
05/03/2021 03:42 PM
Taipei, May 3 (CNA) Taiwan is stepping up contact tracing and other containment measures as a jump in new domestic COVID-19 cases related to a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport quarantine hotel fanned fears of a wave of community infections, according to Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung (陳時中), who heads the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
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