EASING: Venues that would still require masks to be worn include all healthcare facilities, nursing homes, schools, welfare institutions and public tr
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterOne of the main tasks facing the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) is working toward lifting mandatory isolation fo
INCREASED RISK: The Omicron BA.2.75 subvariant has higher immune evasive capacity, but the CECC is more concerned about newer subvariants such as XBB
By Huang Mei-chu and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writerA traditional Chinese medicine clinic in Changhua County has raised NT$555,000 i
COLD WAVE: Temperatures are forecast to plummet tonight, with snow expected at high altitudes, before recovering on Thursday, the weather bureau said
CASES DOWN: Local COVID-19 infections were down 9 percent last week, and the center plans to downgrade the disease risk category after the Lunar New Y
/ AP and AFP, BEIJING and YANGON, MyanmarThe WHO yesterday appealed to China to keep releasing information about its wave of COVID-19 infections after
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday said that 17.2 percent of people — or 225 out of 1,305 — who arrive
TOP MARKET: China was still the largest importer of Taiwanese goods last month, but exports to the country dropped 16.4% annually to US$14.28 billion
Staff writer, with CNA in LOS ANGELESBraving low temperatures, members of Taipei First Girls’ High School’s (TFGHS) Marching Band, Honor Guard and Col
HOLIDAY PEAK: A potential new wave of cases driven by the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 could peak in the week after the Lunar New Year holiday, the C
SURVEY: People who are positive about COVID-19’s progression scored lower on a prevention quiz, which could be a concern as restrictions ease, an anal
COMMITMENT: The company expects its 3-nanometer chips to help the creation of end products worth US$1.5 trillion over five years, including supercompu
DRUG CONCERN: Amid panic buying of fever medicine, the FDA called for a meeting with drugmakers to ensure stable supplies to avoid potential rationing
NOT GOING AWAY: The billionaire is searching for a new CEO after losing a straw poll that asked whether he should quit, but is to retain control over
SHORTAGES: People should only buy acetaminophen when needed, and are encouraged to avoid buying the medicine in bulk, the minister of health and welfa
/ Staff writer, with CNAA cold surge that has gripped Taiwan over the weekend would weaken today, with temperatures rising through tomorrow before ano
美國肯塔基州1名女子本週二參加公司交換禮物活動時,失望地抽到2張刮刮卡,在同事鼓勵之下當場刮開,不料幸運刮中17.5萬美元(約新台幣538萬元)獎金,頓時成為同事最為羨慕的禮物得主。綜合外媒報導,女子簡斯(Lori Janes)13日和同事玩交換禮物時,打開禮物發現最想得到的25美元(約新台幣769
PRESS FREEDOM: Britain called reports that a BBC journalist was beaten and detained ‘unacceptable’; China said the reporter did not present his creden
AFP, BEIJINGA deadly fire in China’s northwest Xinjiang region has spurred an outpouring of anger at the country’s “zero COVID-19” policy, as Beijing