All non-essential vendors will be restricted from entering TSMC facilities and staff and vendors must avoid moving across its main production sites in.. ( read original story ...)
How did Covid slip through Taiwan’s ‘gold standard’ defences?
Island state went 253 days without a single local case but now the number of cases is rising sharply ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live: Taiwan scrambling for vaccine doses as cases surge; South Africa bid to vaccinate 5m by July
Taiwan posts 333 new cases in worsening outbreak; South Africa finally launches large-scale Covid immunisation campaign ... ( read original story ...)
Glaxo Has Positive Results; Taiwan Bans Foreigners: Virus Update
Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline Plc reported positive results from a mid-stage study, offering optimism their delayed Covid-19 vaccine could be cleared by the end of the year. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Taiwan’s outbreak surges with 333 new infections on Monday
Taiwan's outbreak of community transmitted Covid-19 cases continues to grow, with 333 new infections reported on Monday, following 206 on Sunday. Health Minister Chen Shih-chung said the new local ... ( read original story ...)
World’s Worst Stock Rout Deepens as Taiwan Tightens Virus Curbs
Taiwan stocks slumped, extending their biggest rout in more than a year, as the government tightened restrictions on people and businesses to control its worst outbreak of the coronavirus.The Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stocks swoon on Covid-19 fears despite reassurance efforts
The government has repeatedly tried to reassure people that the economy remains strong and there is no undue cause for alarm, even amid volatility and sharp falls in the stock market. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Businesses ‘risky’ After Hong Kong Halts Next Digital Trading; Freeze Lai’s Assets
Taiwan on Sunday warned that there are now surging risks for ... earlier yesterday. Hong Kong’s international finance hub, according to multiple reports, resort to the financial crackdown on China’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei empty on 1st day of city’s second-highest Covid-19 alert
The administration of Taiwan has placed the region on its second-highest alert level for Covid-19 -- at Level 3 out of 4 -- following a surge in infections. The move was made on May 15, when 180 ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan was a Covid success story. Now it’s fighting its biggest outbreak
Taiwan has imposed new restrictions including limits on gatherings in its capital as it battles its biggest coronavirus outbreak since the start of the pandemic last year. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Taiwan has another jump, capital closing schools
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan reported 333 domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases Monday, in the island’s largest outbreak since the start of the pandemic. Local governments ordered the closure of all ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan at the Nexus of Technology and Geopolitics
The tightening nexus of geopolitics and geotechnology will make U.S.-China competition increasingly fraught. But Taiwan’s core challenge is not a near-term crisis. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan scrambles for vaccines as domestic COVID-19 cases rise
A surge of coronavirus infections in Taiwan, one of the world's COVID-19 mitigation success stories, has left it scrambling to get vaccines as its stock of 300,000 doses starts running out with only ... ( read original story ...)
Asian stocks mixed after Taiwan, Singapore anti-virus curbs
Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after Taiwan and Singapore tightened anti-coronavirus restrictions and Wall Street turned in its biggest weekly decline in three months. Shanghai and Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tightens curbs after increase in COVID-19 cases
Following reports of 180 new Covid infections on May 14, Taiwan tightened restrictions in Taipei and the surrounding areas. For the next two weeks, gatherings will be prohibited and, for the first ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reassures on economy as stocks fall amid COVID-19 spike
A sudden surge in domestic COVID-19 infections, more than 400 over the past week, and Saturday's raising of restrictions in the capital Taipei, have spooked a population that had become used to life ... ( read original story ...)