On February 18, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced two new confirmed imported cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Taiwan. Those two new cases (Cases #940 and #941) arrived in Taiwan from the Philippines and Malaysia.
On February 18, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced two new confirmed imported cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Taiwan. Those two new cases (Cases #940 and #941) arrived in Taiwan from the Philippines and Malaysia.
Vice President Lai Ching-te applauded local biomedical companies Feb. 17 for their relentless efforts to develop COVID-19 vaccines, spotlighting how Taiwan Can Help safeguard global health and well-being.
On behalf of the cabinet-level Overseas Community Affairs Council (OCAC) and the local government of Kinmen County of Taiwan, Representative Andrew Lee of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Brunei Darussalam visits St. Andrew’s School to hand over books, audiobooks, board games and Lunar New Year lanterns on February 17, 2021.
The Cabinet on Thursday approved a draft bill by the Ministry of Science and Technology for new legislation to develop the space industry. The draft bill will now be submitted for the Legislature’s review.
A research team at National Tsing Hua University (NTHU) in northern Taiwan announced Thursday that it has developed a rapid test that can identify how well protected a vaccinated person is against COVID-19.
For many of us, work is a matter of busting our backsides just to get by. But there are others for whom work is not only something they enjoy but a whole way of life. Banknote engraver Sun Wen-hsiung is one such lucky soul. After spending some 50 years working for the Central Engraving and Printing Plant, the skills he developed in the course of his career became more than just work for him, to the point that even in his retirement he continues to put them to creative use.
Premier Su Tseng-chang received a Council of Agriculture briefing Thursday on the upgrading of the pork industry and the establishment of a demonstration system for meat cold chains. Since Taiwan opened its market to U.S. pork imports earlier this year, residues of the feed additive ractopamine have not been detected in pork imports from any country, while consumption of domestic pork has increased 6,000 metric tons compared with last year.
President Tsai Ing-wen says the government is taking a dual-track approach to ensuring that Taiwan has enough vaccines to combat COVID-19. Tsai was speaking Thursday while meeting with health care workers and winners of the biotech medical care quality award.
