TIME TO ADAPT: In light of the new Delta variant, the method of moving people from airports to quarantine should also change, Taoyuan’s Mayor Cheng sa
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
GREATER INFECTION RISK: To curb the Delta variant, stores, restaurants and markets in two villages have been closed, with the government delivering fo
TAKING PRECAUTIONS: Two arrivals from Peru have been confirmed to have been infected with the Delta variant of COVID-19 first discovered in India, the
By Sherry Hsiao and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporter, with staff writerThe Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported 129 domestic case
/ 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
海外中國民運人士近日在推特(Twitter)盛傳,現任中國國安部副部長董經緯於2月中旬叛逃,帶著女兒董揚從香港飛往美國。不過中共當局18日放消息「闢謠」,稱董經緯當天在北京主持反間諜座談會,但「沒圖沒真相」,反引起專家質疑。幾乎同時,有美媒披露董經緯出逃細節,稱董確實於2月抵美,並向美方提供有關武漢
由於中國華南地區爆發新的武漢肺炎(新型冠狀病毒疾病,COVID-19)疫情,該區港口出現壅塞情況,造成的延誤正在波及全球供應鏈、使貨船跳過停靠新加坡,恐導致成本上漲並加劇供應中斷。《彭博》報導,日本海運巨頭海洋網聯船務(ONE)指出,由於中國方延誤,中遠航運營運的一艘貨船將略過原預定本月在新加坡港口
巴西一對合開披薩店的夫妻吵架,妻子馬查多(Dayane Cristina Rodrigues Machado)一怒之下殺了丈夫安德烈(Andre),還把他的「命根子」丟到煎鍋炸熟,馬查多律師強調是丈夫威脅在先,他不接受兩人結束關係。根據《太陽報》報導,馬查多本月7日遭警方逮捕,她在當天凌晨殺了她老公
HELP FROM FRIENDS: In addition to Japan’s timely aid, the US said it would give 7 million vaccines to allies in Asia, but did not specify how many wou
〔體育中心/綜合報導〕世界羽聯(BWF)想將原3局21制改成5局11分制,但經過年度會員代表大會線上投票,最後仍因贊成票未達總票數三分之二的門檻,宣告提議失敗,根據印尼媒體爆料,這次投票南韓、台灣和印尼都投了贊成,而中國、日本、泰國等則是投下了反對票。
/ AFP, MONTEVIDEOLatin America and the Caribbean on Friday passed 1 million COVID-19 deaths as the IMF proposed a US$50 billion plan to end the pandem
Venezuela was the first country to eradicate malaria in 1961 - but the disease, carried by the Anopheles mosquito, has seen an alarming explosion over
逃不過的死劫!巴西南部城市古里提巴(Curitiba)週二發生嚴重車禍,一台計程車在高速公路交叉口的圓環前進時,先是遭油罐車撞擊,1秒後因撞擊向前推進的車體又撞上對向大巴,車體後側立刻陷入火海,計程車男駕駛不幸身亡。根據英媒《每日郵報》報導,巴西南部第7大城古里提巴高速公路「PR-423」的交叉口的
武漢肺炎(新型冠狀病毒病,COVID-19)全球大流行,歐美多國疫情現仍相當嚴峻,外媒披露,巴西里約熱內盧上月的死亡人數超過總出生人數達16%之多,被認為是該國武肺危機的毀滅性指標。根據《CNN》報導,按巴西當局公布的數據,該國人口第2大城市里約熱內盧3月份共計3萬6437例死亡,比當月新生3萬20
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterEligibility for COVID-19 vaccines is to be further expanded to top government officials and workers with higher exposure
VACCINE ROLLOUT: A batch of 116,500 doses had been examined and put into storage before distribution to local governments began yesterday, the CECC sa
巴西知名的「美臀小姐」比賽(Miss Bumbum)捧紅許多美臀美女,今年度賽事將於7月舉行,參賽者已迫不及待搶在賽前先嶄露頭角,竟有許多人在臀部刺上「疫苗打這」(vaccinate here)的標語,呼籲巴西人民主動接種武漢肺炎(新型冠狀病毒病,COVID-19)疫苗。
各國積極部署接種武漢肺炎(新型冠狀病毒病,COVID-19)疫苗,卻碰到多國變種病毒現蹤,增添疫苗防治不確定性。如今有實驗結果顯示,輝瑞及BioNTech所研製的疫苗,可中和近來在巴西快速傳播的變種病毒。《路透》報導,《新英格蘭醫學雜誌》當地時間週一刊出由製藥公司科學家及德州大學醫學分部的研究結果:
MORE RISK? Three Taiwanese family members were found to have the Brazilian variant, which CDC Deputy Director-General Philip Lo said might be more inf