Taiwan reports 4 imported COVID-19 cases, no deaths
ROC Central News Agency
11/20/2021 03:35 PM
Taipei, Nov. 20 (CNA) Taiwan reported on Saturday four new cases of COVID-19, all contracted overseas, and no new deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).
The cases involved two Taiwanese and two foreign nationals who had arrived from Indonesia and Myanmar, the CECC said.
They were aged from their 20s to 30s, and all but one, a Myanmar national who has not received any vaccine doses, have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
To date, Taiwan has confirmed a total of 16,520 COVID-19 cases, of which 14,426 were domestic infections reported since May 15, when the country first recorded more than 100 cases in a single day.
However, there have been only 123 domestic cases since Aug. 15 and daily domestic case numbers have fallen to mostly single digits or zero since then, according to CECC data.
With no new deaths reported Saturday, the number of confirmed COVID-19 fatalities in the country remains at 848, with all but 12 recorded since May 15.
(By Lee Hsin-Yin)
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