By Lin Hui-chin and Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporter, with staff writerFifty-five instances of drug shortages were reported in the first two months of t
‘RAPID TESTING TEAM’: NPP politicians urged the government to provide rapid test kits for free and bring down their prices once the situation in Taiwa
‘FIGHT FOR FOOD’: People not in lockdown are lining up at grocery stores, while ‘those who are sit up all night trying to order food on apps,’ a resid
MILLIONS LOCKED DOWN: An official at the Jilin provincial health commission conceded that local authorities’ virus response so far had been lacking
By Kayleigh Madjar / Staff writer, with CNAFrance’s foreign minister on Sunday condemned attempts to undermine the “status quo” in the Taiwan Strait,
/ Staff writer, with CNAMigrant workers who are caught illegally importing meat products from areas affected by African swine fever or receive such pr
TAIWANESE MEASURES: The minister of health said he was watching the situation across the Taiwan Strait and might initiate an evacuation if the lockdow
By Kayleigh Madjar / Staff writer, with CNASenior fitness clubs are to be set up nationwide after a pilot program proved popular among older patrons,
PROMISING PILL: Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung said that the letter of intent with Merck was to buy 10,000 courses of the oral antivir
巴西武漢肺炎(新型冠狀病毒病,COVID-19)疫情嚴峻,確診總數已飆破2100萬例,而由政府送交聯邦參議院(Senado Federal)的文件指出,該國預計在2022年購入至多1.5億劑輝瑞(Pfizer)疫苗,盼能擴大施打,降低民眾死亡與重症率。
‘EUREKA MOMENT’: About 7 percent of those who received Merck’s molnupiravir needed inpatient care, compared with 14 percent who received a placebo
MORE JABS: Eligibility has been expanded to include people aged 23 to 28 who selected the AstraZeneca vaccine on the booking system before July 19
HASTY REVIEW CLAIMS: Medigen’s vaccine, which is to start phase 3 clinical trials later this year, should not have received emergency use authorizatio
TARGET RAISED: The CECC said vaccination coverage has reached 24.35%, while Premier Su Tseng-chang said the government hopes for 30% by the end of Jul
RESTRICTIONS CONTINUE: People must wear a mask when outdoors, while employers should allow working from home or flexible hours, Chen Shih-chung said
BOOSTING VIRUS MEASURES: Rules for companies with migrant workers have also been revised, and the Ministry of Labor is inspecting migrant workers’ dor
NEW VIOLENCE: Deputy Minister of the Interior Chen Tsung-yen said a suspect with COVID-19 damaged his room and escaped, but he was later caught by pol
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported 302 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, 331 backlogged cas
IN HIGH DEMAND: About 1.7 million bottles of rubbing alcohol have been sold so far this month, but the center pledged to supply more than 2 million bo
JUST THE BEGINNING: The government is planning to buy more machines, as well as raw materials to build them, to help India, the Ministry of Foreign Af