RELIABLE PARTNER: Poland’s donation of 400,000 doses makes it the nation’s third-largest vaccine donor, while 410,400 doses were received from the COV
By Kayleigh Madjar / Staff writer, with CNAFrom tomorrow, China legally requires foreign vessels entering what it considers to be its territorial wate
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterFrom 4pm yesterday, registration for Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corp’s (高端疫苗) COVID-19 vaccine was opened to people aged
LOCAL JAB: The CECC expects to have 600,000 — or even as high as 800,000 — doses available for the sixth round of national vaccinations, Chen Shih-chu
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporterA tropical depression near China’s Guangdong Province is expected to be upgraded to a tropical storm, the Central Weat
CRUCIAL PROTECTION: Changes could be made to an online vaccine registration system to make it more accessible for elderly people, the health minister
/ AFP, TOKYOTonga’s Pita Taufatofua was feeling the love yesterday after oiling up to cause an online sensation at a third straight Olympic opening ce
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported 16 locally transmitted COVID-19 infections, nine imported
BACK TO WORK: Six requirements were laid out for Huannan Market, which is resuming operations today, including negative PCR tests and real-name regist
DOWNTREND: The figure was the lowest since May 15, when Taipei and New Taipei City raised the COVID-19 alert to level 3 due to a spike in domestic inf
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday said that pregnant women would be added to the sixth priority group
/ AFP, RIO DE JANEIROBrazil on Saturday became the second country after the US to surpass 500,000 COVID-19 deaths as the South American giant grapples
PREVENTING FATALITIES: The center said that a new expert group tasked with improving the treatment of severely sick patients would convene early next
By Liao Hsueh-ju and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writerRemote learning can place increased strain on children’s eyes and parents should
NUMBERS HAVE FALLEN: Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung said there are good signs, but ‘we cannot afford to let our guard down now’
RESTRICTIONS CONTINUE: People must wear a mask when outdoors, while employers should allow working from home or flexible hours, Chen Shih-chung said
ALERT EXTENSION MULLED: The increase in the number of fatalities reflects a peak in infections in the middle of last month, CDC Deputy Director-Genera
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: Government agencies and the military dispatched 960 personnel to fight the fire, which destroyed more than 70 hectares of forest
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported 302 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, 331 backlogged cas
HELP ON THE WAY: The CECC expects 2 million doses of vaccines to arrive by the end of June and 10 million doses, including local ones, to be available