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Taiwan reports 4 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths

ROC Central News Agency

11/02/2021 03:18 PM

Taipei, Nov. 2 (CNA) Taiwan reported four new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, all of which were imported, with no new deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).

The three men and one woman are from the United States, Thailand, and Indonesia, and between their 40s and 60s in age, the CECC said.

They all arrived in Taiwan on Oct. 31 and tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival, it added.

To date, Taiwan has confirmed a total of 16,421 COVID-19 cases.

 



The most recent domestic cases recorded in Taiwan were reported on Oct. 25, when one resident in Taipei, and another one in New Taipei were confirmed to have contracted the disease.

Of these, 14,425 are domestic infections reported since May 15, when the country first recorded more than 100 cases in a single day, CECC data showed.

Since Aug. 15, the daily number of domestic cases has fallen to mostly single digits, totaling 122 since then.

The country's total number of imported cases has risen by 478 during the same period to 1,778, according to CECC data.

With no new deaths reported Tuesday, the number of confirmed COVID-19 fatalities in the country remains at 847, with all but 12 recorded since May 15, CECC data showed.

(By Lee Hsin-Yin)

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