Taiwan sets gold standard on epidemic response to keep infection rates low

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Taiwan sets gold standard on epidemic response to keep infection rates low
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Early intervention, a clear command structure and transparent communication with the public have helped control the spread of the virus

As nearby Japan and South Korea reel with thousands of infections, experts say Taiwan, an island of 23 million, has kept the virus at bay through early intervention, a slick command structure, well-rehearsed epidemic strategy and transparent communication that other countries including the UK could learn from.

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