CORONAVIRUS/Local governments make public COVID-19 cases' footprints

Taipei, Jan. 22 (CNA) Local government health departments on Saturday made public several locations that were visited by people confirmed to have COVID-19, and urged anybody who went to those places who has developed symptoms to get tested.

In Taipei, confirmed cases were found to have visited Neihu District's Ching Lung pharmacy on Chenggong Road Section 4 during Jan. 16-17 and Jan. 20; Dahu Park Jan. 16, Costco Neihu store Jan. 17, Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation's vaccination station Jan. 18, 7-11 Jinlong branch on Jinlong Road Jan. 19, and Dr. Du ENT Clinic Jan. 20, according to Taipei's Department of Health.

Also in northern Taiwan, in the city of Taoyuan, confirmed cases were found to have gone to Dasi Ballroom Dance World, Suen Dong Bao Steak House on Luzhu District's Zhongxiao East Road, POYA store on Luzhu District's Nanzhu Road, Nankan traditional market, Nankan Dorcas Church, First Commercial Bank Dayuan branch, TaiMall shopping complex, and Carrefour Market Nanzhu store between Jan. 5-19, according to the city government.

In Hsinchu County, confirmed cases were found to have visited Ho Chia Huan chicken restaurant in Hengshan Township Jan. 16, according to the county's public health bureau.

In central Taiwan's Changhua County, confirmed cases on Jan. 14 visited 7-11 Kung Hu branch in Fangyuan Township's Erxi Road Cao Section 2, and CPC Corporation's gas station on Xianxi Township's Yanhai Road Section 2, according to the county's public health bureau.

Meanwhile, in southern Taiwan's Tainan, a confirmed case visited an empty house belonging to his family in Nanhua District and the outside of a long-term care center in Danei District on Jan. 18, according to the city's public health bureau.

Also in Tainan, another case visited Shan Jan banquet restaurant and sat at a table with 11 people on Jan. 16.