Taipei, New Taipei schools to close for 2 weeks amid COVID surge

All schools in Taipei and New Taipei, from elementary to high school level, will be closed closed for two weeks, starting Tuesday, the two city governments announced Monday, citing the rapid spread of COVID-19 in the two municipalities amid a rise in locally transmitted cases.

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