WANING PROTECTION: An official said that immunity from the original COVID-19 vaccines or the bivalent Omicron BA.4/BA.5-adapted vaccines has probably
《哈利波特》作者J.K羅琳(J. K. Rowling)經常在公開場合表達對跨性別者的觀點,這次她踢到鐵板吃上官司。近日一名跨性別廣播主持人威洛比(India Willoughby)指控羅琳「明知道我是女性,卻稱我為男性」。對羅琳提告的跨性別者威洛比近日接受採訪時,她早就已經成為女性,就連法律都承認
‘UNCONSTITUTIONAL’: Legislator Rosalia Wu said the proposed changes would require considerable discussion in society, as well as an extensive study on
/ ReutersEU scientists yesterday said that this year would be the warmest on record, as the global mean temperature for the first 11 months of the yea
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 increased slightly last week and is expected to continue rising, so peopl
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe Centers for Disease Control (CDC) yesterday said that 2,127 domestic dengue fever cases were reported last week, add
AP, GENEVA, SwitzerlandEarth has sweltered through its hottest northern hemisphere summer ever measured, with a record warm August capping a season of
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterDaily hospitalizations for COVID-19 rose 17 percent last week, as the disease, seasonal influenza and enterovirus remain
RISKS PERSIST: As the potential for a new dominant strain of SARS-CoV-2 could lead to reinfections of COVID-19, people should get a vaccination this y
TAX BREAKS: Companies at the top of their game that are strategically vital to global supply chains are the prime targets of the new tax program
By Lee I-chia, Huang Ching-Hsuan and Jake Chung / Staff reporters, with staff writerSpecial passages and booths at polling locations for voting on Sat
‘ALERT’: Despite the downgrade, people who want to travel abroad should still get fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and take preventive measures, the
IGNORANCE OF VOTERS: A poll showed that 53.3 percent of respondents were unaware that the referendum would be held alongside the nine-in-one elections
/ Staff writer, with CNAThe government is considering changing Chinese-language proficiency requirements to make it easier for migrant caregivers to a
COMPLICATIONS: The nation has reported 21 cases of encephalitis in children aged 12 or younger, and 11 cases of pneumonia or bronchiolitis in children
NO ‘DIGITAL FENCE’: People who share a household with a confirmed case will have to isolate at home for three days and monitor their health for four m
RESPONSIBILITY URGED: The health minister said that the aim is for people to live as normally as possible, so no restrictions on necessary daily activ
WORKERS’ DORMITORIES: Most of the local cases were linked to a cluster infection in Hsinchu County, while a cluster in Keelung rose by 19 new cases to
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterFrom Tuesday, people arriving from South Korea would have to wait for their COVID-19 test results at the airport before
By Chen Cheng-hui / Staff reporterThe Executive Yuan yesterday announced that it would temporarily halt business taxes on imported corn, wheat and soy