CORONAVIRUS/CDC issues COVID-19 warning as Dragon Boat Festival long weekend begins
05/30/2025 05:04 PM
Members of the public should not let their guard down on COVID-19 and seek medical help if they experience symptoms that indicate risk of severe infection, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Friday, the first day of the Dragon Boat Festival long weekend in Taiwan.
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