{"id":196031,"date":"2021-11-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taiwannewswire.com\/?guid=3372dc69a957806132648bed8e8a7c2d"},"modified":"2021-11-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T00:00:00","slug":"coronavirus-taiwan-reports-10-imported-covid-19-cases-no-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taiwannewswire.com\/coronavirus-taiwan-reports-10-imported-covid-19-cases-no-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"CORONAVIRUS\/Taiwan reports 10 imported COVID-19 cases, no deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"
Taiwan reported on Friday 10 new cases of COVID-19, all contracted overseas, and no new deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).<\/P>
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The cases involved three Taiwanese and seven foreign nationals from Indonesia, Mongolia, Vietnam and the Philippines, the CECC said.<\/P>
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They were aged from their teens to their 30s, and all have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 except one, a Taiwanese who only had one jab of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.<\/P>
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According to the CECC, the man returned from Poland on April 23, and was confirmed as having had COVID-19 while still in the European country in March.<\/P>
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He was recently tested for the disease and the results came back positive Friday, the center said, noting that he had IgG antibodies but no IgM antibodies, indicating he was infected a while ago.<\/P>
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The CECC said five people who came into contact with him have been asked to observe self-health management protocols.<\/P>
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To date, Taiwan has confirmed a total of 16,516 COVID-19 cases, of which 14,426 were domestic infections reported since May 15, when the country first recorded more than 100 cases in a single day.<\/P>
However, there have been only 123 domestic cases since Aug. 15 and daily domestic case numbers have fallen to mostly single digits or zero since then, according to CECC data.<\/P>
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With no new deaths reported Friday, the number of confirmed COVID-19 fatalities in the country remains at 848, with all but 12 recorded since May 15.<\/P>
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Source: Focus Taiwan News Channel<\/P>
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