Two webinars highlighting Taiwan’s success in promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment are scheduled for the end of this month, spotlighting the country’s commitment to providing opportunity for all, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Sept. 24.
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A video celebrating Oct. 10 ROC (Taiwan) National Day was released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as part of government efforts to promote the country’s economic, diplomatic and coronavirus-combating accomplishments on the international stage.
On September 25, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced one new confirmed imported case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Taiwan. The case is a Filipino man in his 30s (Case #510). He visited Taiwan for work on September 10 and showed no symptoms upon arrival. The Filipino man had his specimen collected at the airport, and the test result came back negative. The Filipino man experienced diarrhea on September 21 and September 22.
On September 23, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that Taiwan had received notifications recently from the Philippine and Japanese authorities through the International Health Regulations (IHR) National Focal Point that some travelers had tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) after the travelers' departure from Taiwan.
On September 21, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced two new confirmed imported cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Taiwan. The two new cases are an over 20-year-old male (Case #508) and an over 30-year-old male (Case #509). They are all Taiwanese nationals. Those two cases returned to Taiwan from Indonesia and Myanmar, respectively.
The Philippines has not offered details on the cases of six migrant workers who tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving there from Taiwan, as the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) remains skeptical about whether they in fact had the disease.
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said Saturday that it has found no COVID-19 infections in Taiwan among the 122 contacts of six Filipinos who tested positive for the disease after departing Taiwan in recent weeks.
On September 20, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced one new confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Taiwan. The new case is a Philippine woman in her 30s (Case #507). The woman traveled to Taiwan for work from the Philippines on September 18.
On September 19, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced three new confirmed imported cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Taiwan. The three new cases are a Filipino man in his 20s (Case #504), a Taiwanese man in his 30s (Case #505), and a Taiwanese woman in her 50s (Case #506). They entered Taiwan from the Philippines, Myanmar, and Japan, respectively.
On September 17, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced three new confirmed imported cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Taiwan. The three new case are all Taiwanese nationals. They are an over 40-year-old female (Case #501), an over 20-year-old female (Case #502), and an over 30-year-old male (Case #503).
