Taiwan to survey 700,000 seniors living independently in 2026: MOHW

Taiwan will launch its first nationwide census on elderly people living independently in 2026 to identify an estimated 700,000 seniors and strengthen community-based healthcare and long-term care services, the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) said Sunday.

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