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Taiwan records 34 severe COVID cases, six deaths in a week
Taiwan’s CDC reports a rise in COVID-19 cases, with 9,978 visits from May 4-10. Officials expect a peak in June. Severe cases include an unvaccinated infant.2025/05/13 13:00 -
Taiwan confirms four new measles cases, CDC reports
Taiwan reports four new measles cases, including one local and three imported from Vietnam, says the CDC. The outbreak reaches a six-year high.2025/04/29 15:32 -
Taiwan’s COVID-19 cases may peak by June, CDC warns
Taiwan’s COVID-19 cases are rising, with a peak expected in May or June, says the CDC. Emergency visits surged 20% last week. Vaccination is urged to prevent severe cases.2025/04/29 15:26 -
New Taipei confirms measles case in 35-year-old woman
New Taipei confirms a measles case in a 35-year-old woman, urging vaccination and mask use. Officials monitor contacts and advise travelers on self-paid vaccines.2025/04/22 09:00 -
Taiwan reports new infant measles cases linked to Vietnam
Taiwan’s CDC reports two new local measles cases in infants linked to an imported case from Vietnam. This marks the second cluster of the year, totaling three cases.2025/04/16 09:00 -
Woman hospitalized after black market botox in Taiwan
Taiwan’s CDC reports the first suspected botulism case of 2023 linked to cosmetic injections. A woman in her 40s is hospitalized. Authorities warn of scarce antitoxin.2025/04/15 19:00 -
Ko Wen-je’s family protests lack of medical transparency
Former TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je underwent surgery for hydronephrosis and a ureteral stone. His family criticized the lack of transparency, urging better communication.2025/04/02 10:01 -
Taiwan urges vaccination as whooping cough cases surge
Taiwan’s CDC reports two new pertussis cases linked to a family cluster. Health officials monitor 99 contacts. Vaccination urged as cases rise globally.2025/04/01 12:00 -
Taiwan reports 2nd severe enterovirus death in 2025
Taiwan CDC reports the second severe enterovirus-related death this year. A newborn in northern Taiwan died from echovirus 11. Experts warn of a potential outbreak.2025/03/25 21:00 -
Taiwan extends free flu medication program to March 31
Taiwan’s CDC extends free flu antiviral program to March 31 amid ongoing flu and diarrhea outbreaks. Flu cases show a decline, but the virus remains prevalent.2025/03/05 08:00 -
Taiwan sees spike in diarrhea cases, highest in five years
Taiwan sees a 5.1% rise in diarrhea-related clinic visits, with 304,418 cases reported from Feb. 16-22. Norovirus is the main cause, affecting food and hospitality sectors.2025/02/25 21:00 -
Only 100K flu vaccines left in Taiwan after Hsu’s death
Barbie Hsu’s death from flu-related pneumonia in Taiwan has led to a vaccine rush. The CDC reports only 100,000 government-funded vaccines remain. High-risk groups are prioritized.2025/02/05 15:44 -
Taichung hospital stresses flu prevention amid vaccine surge
Cheng Ching Hospital in Taichung outlines flu prevention strategies: wear masks, get vaccinated, wash hands, and maintain social distance. Free flu shots are available.2025/02/04 13:00 -
Nine in 10 of severe flu cases in Taipei unvaccinated
Taipei’s Department of Health urges residents over 6 months to get flu vaccines amid rising concerns. With limited doses left, swift action is advised to prevent complications.2025/02/03 23:00 -
Norovirus linked to INPARADISE food poisoning outbreak
Taiwan’s CDC links a food poisoning outbreak at INPARADISE in Breeze Xinyi to norovirus. Over 70% of 77 affected ate raw fish. Results are pending.2025/01/14 14:57 -
Norovirus suspected in Taipei’s INPARADISE outbreak
Taipei’s INPARADISE restaurant faces a food poisoning outbreak linked to sashimi, affecting 59 people. Norovirus is suspected. Investigation results are pending.2025/01/13 14:02 -
Measles outbreak in Taiwan raises public health alarm
A measles outbreak in central Taiwan has led to 16 confirmed cases, affecting public transport systems. Dr. Chen Chih-chin stresses vaccination and vigilance.2025/01/10 13:10 -
Taipei health dept. investigates Din Tai Fung illness claims
Taipei health officials investigate food poisoning reports at Din Tai Fung and INPARADISE. Patrons experienced norovirus symptoms. Restaurants face potential fines.2025/01/08 16:03 -
Workplace burnout on the rise in Taiwan, experts say
Workplace burnout is on the rise among Taiwanese college graduates, with nearly half switching jobs due to lack of accomplishment. Experts highlight the importance of addressing burnout symptoms to improve job satisfaction and overall well-being.2024/12/18 17:17 -
Taiwan CDC confirms eighth severe enterovirus case
Taiwan’s CDC confirms a severe enterovirus case in a newborn, marking the eighth this year. The infant, infected with Coxsackievirus B3, has been treated and discharged. Health officials stress hygiene to curb the outbreak.2024/12/10 16:32 -
Taiwan confirms sixth domestic measles case of 2024
Taiwan reports its sixth domestic measles case in 2024, with a man in his 30s showing no travel history. Authorities are investigating and monitoring contacts.2024/11/29 15:23 -
Taiwan CDC reports decade-high enterovirus cases
Taiwan CDC reports a decade-high rise in enterovirus cases, with 20,913 consultations last week. An 8-year-old boy is the seventh severe case this year.2024/11/12 22:00 -
Taiwan sees decade-high enterovirus cases this October
Taiwan’s CDC reports a 10.3% rise in enterovirus cases, reaching 18,266, the highest in a decade. Coxsackievirus A16 leads. Officials stress hygiene to curb spread.2024/10/29 21:00 -
CDC announces local dengue case in Miaoli County
Miaoli County reports its first local dengue fever case of 2023, involving a man in his 30s from Zhunan Township. Health officials are investigating the source.2024/10/17 10:06 -
New Taipei restaurant closed after food poisoning scare
Authorities closed a New Taipei City restaurant after 24 patrons reported food poisoning symptoms. Health officials found hygiene issues and mandated corrective actions.2024/10/17 09:58
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