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 ...)
Taiwan raises coronavirus alert level as residents stockpile toilet paper and food
Taiwan’s Health Minister Chen Shih-chung said in a briefing on Saturday that Taipei and the surrounding city, New Taipei City, accounting for a total population of about 6.5 million people, was now ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Florida’s amusement parks loosen mask wearing
Florida’s major theme parks are adjusting face mask policies after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention loosened its recommendations on Thursday as more people get vaccinated for the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan raises COVID-19 alert level amid surge in cases
The Taiwanese government on Saturday raised the coronavirus alert levels for two cities, Taipei and New Taipei City, after authorities reported a surge in new infections.The state of play: People in ... ( read original story ...)
Cinemas in Taipei Ordered to Close for First Time Due to Virus Surge
Cinemas in Taipei and surrounding areas have been ordered to close for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis. Taiwan authorities issued an order on Saturday morning putting the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan hits a daily case record, and other news from around the world.
The self-governing island, which has had striking success with the virus, ramped up restrictions in Taipei after reporting 180 locally transmitted infections. ( read original story ...)
How America Can Help Taiwan Defend Itself
The Pentagon could advise Taiwan on its force and weapon systems acquisition process, and provide the support and guidance needed for developing Taiwan’s joint doctrine, operational planning, and ... ( read original story ...)
Spike in Covid-19 cases in Taiwan: Celebs Huang Jinglun and Jeff Wang anxious but not panicked
Singaporean singer and host Huang Jinglun may not be experiencing the new Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) as the rest of his countrymen, but he's not resting easy where he is either.Based in Taiwan for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tightens curbs after surge in domestic COVID-19 cases
Taiwan raised its coronavirus alert level on Saturday in the capital, Taipei, and the city around it, bringing curbs for a period of two weeks that will shut many venues and restrict gatherings in the ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Taiwan raises its Covid-19 alert level
Taiwan has raised its coronavirus alert level following a surge in new domestic infections ... ( read original story ...)