On July 27, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that Taiwan received a notification from Thai authorities this noon that a migrant worker who returned to Thailand from Taiwan has been confirmed to have coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). After contact with Thai authorities, the CECC has obtained information on the confirmed case. The case is a Thai migrant worker who worked in northern Taiwan.
The Executive Yuan Office of Trade Negotiations (OTN) said that Taiwan on Saturday participated in a virtual meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade ministers to discuss the importance of a free and open trade and investment environment amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ministry of Education (MOE) plans to hire more native-speaking English teachers for public high schools across Taiwan as part of government efforts to strengthen the English skills of students and sharpen the country’s competitiveness.
Taiwanese high school student Hsu Tzu-han (許紫涵), who recently found her Indonesian nanny after 15 years, spoke at a seminar Sunday about her search for the woman she calls her “second mother.”