Taipei: Taiwan’s first domestically detected novel H7 subtype influenza A case has been identified as H7N7, a low-pathogenic strain, with the risk considered controllable, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Friday. Genetic sequencing found no …
Taipei: Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Thursday officially designated Nipah virus as a Category 5 notifiable disease, requiring suspected cases to be reported within 24 hours. The CDC said the decision to elevate Nipah virus to a Catego…
Taipei: A Taichung elementary school baseball coach convicted of 90 sexual offenses against minors last year and given a suspended sentence in 2004 for molesting three children was indicted again on Wednesday.
According to Focus Taiwan, the man, sur…
Taipei: Former legislative assistant Chu Cheng-chi, who recently won a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) primary for a Taipei city council seat, was indicted Thursday on charges of spying for China.
According to Focus Taiwan, according to the Taip…
Taiwan: Temperatures are expected to rise across Taiwan on Thursday before a weather front brings rain and thunderstorms on Friday, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) has forecast.
According to Focus Taiwan, the CWA has indicated that northeast…
Taipei: Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) announced on Thursday that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s forthcoming meeting with Kuomintang (KMT) Chairperson Cheng Li-wun is primarily aimed at thwarting Taiwan’s military procurement from the United …
