CORONAVIRUS/Regular COVID-19 testing to stop at some residential care facilities
03/23/2023 06:17 PM
Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced Thursday that three types of residential care facilities will not have to administer regular rapid tests for COVID-19 from March 27, while others will be required to continue testing until the end of April.
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