Taiwan, hailed globally for its response to the pandemic, reported 481 confirmed cases in a population of some 23.7 million. The 481 cases include 389 imported, 55 indigenous, 36 among naval crew members aboard the Panshi fast combat support ship, and 1 that had yet to be determined.The continued spread of the coronavirus in the Philippines, along with the imported cases Taiwan has seen in recent weeks, prompted the country to put in additional travel restrictions specific to the Philippines.
In a CDC advisory on August 8, Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center announced that starting August 12, all travelers coming from the Philippines must have their specimens collected at airports upon entering. The rule covers both Taiwanese and foreigners, regardless of whether or not they have symptoms.
Foreigners who are not residents will also need to provide a certificate showing a negative COVID-19 test result issued within 3 days before boarding their flight and entering Taiwan. All travelers will likewise need to undergo quarantine for 14 days at a group quarantine facility. The Taiwanese government said it will cover quarantine costs from Taiwanese and foreigners who are residents, while other foreigners will need to pay NT$1,500 per night during their stay at the facility.also reported that 4 out of its 12 imported cases in the first two weeks of August were travelers from the Philippines.
Baka utos ni bespren Xi kay Duts to infect Taiwan
Lahat naman sa mundo talagang problematic sa covid, pandemic nga....
Hindi ako magtataka kung magkakaroon nang travel ban papuntang Pinas? Dahil sa mga inutil na nakaupo sa gobyerno, napapahamak ang mga manggagawa. Pero kasalanan din naman nang mga Pinoy, hindi na natuto pumili nang tamang kandidato!
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