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 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’s Finest Airline Service: STARLUX Airlines now operating Taipei — Ho Chi Minh City route
Time to get to know a new face at Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh Airport. Despite the continuing pandemic, the startup airline from Taiwan, STARLUX Air ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Classes Go Online; Taipei Closes Schools: Virus Update
Singapore will move to home-based learning and Taipei is closing schools as they race to head off surging infections after earlier winning plaudits as Covid-19 success stories.Thailand reported 9,635 ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Eateries taking precautions in greater Taipei
Restaurants in Taipei and New Taipei City yesterday implemented heightened COVID-19 protocols to protect diners after the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) raised the COVID-19 warning to level 3 ... ( read original story ...)
World’s Worst Stock Rout Extends 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. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan orders toughest curbs amid Covid spike
Taiwan's government has imposed its toughest restrictions so far, as the island tries to battle a spike in Covid-19 cases.The authorities are shutting down cinemas and entertainment venues until 28 ... ( read original story ...)
Covid: Taiwan orders toughest curbs amid infections spike
Taiwan - which has so far survived the pandemic almost unscathed - on Sunday reported 207 new infections. The island of 23 million people has recorded 1,682 infections and 12 Covid-related deaths ... ( read original story ...)
Lockdowns and panic-buying in Taiwan as Covid cases rise
Country widely considered to have had one of the best pandemic responses is now racing to contain an outbreak ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says human error behind massive blackout
TAIPEI • Taiwan's state-owned electricity monopoly Taipower yesterday blamed human error during a test for a power cut that affected some four million homes the day before, and said it would offer ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan imposes strict social curbs to stem its worst Covid outbreak
Taiwan, which has been among the most successful globally at containing Covid-19, has introduced two weeks of strict social distancing measures as it reported more than 200 new cases in its first ... ( read original story ...)
No need to panic buy, officials tell Taipei residents
Taiwan appealed to people to avoid panic buying of items such as instant noodles and toilet paper as new curbs on gatherings and movement took ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan urges no panic buying as new COVID-19 rules kick off
Taiwan appealed to people to avoid panic buying of items such as instant noodles and toilet paper as new curbs on gatherings and movement took effect to rein in the spread of COVID-19 during a spike ... ( read original story ...)
Is Taiwan really the world’s most dangerous place?
Last week's Economist declared Taiwan the world's most dangerous place. The argument is straight forward. China, with a Navy larger than America's and a modern and formidable military, is moving ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Limits Taiwan Travel; U.S. Cases Slow: Virus Update
U.S. schools should maintain mask requirements at least through the end of the academic year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Singapore tightened travel with Taiwan after cases ... ( read original story ...)