New Taipei Fire Dept rejects NT$1 compensation claim from bereaved father

New Taipei Fire Department rejected a claim of NT$1 (US$0.033) in state compensation for its alleged slow response in sending an ambulance to take a toddler with severe COVID-19 symptoms to hospital on April 14, linked to the child's death five days later.

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