Taiwanese media: An official of Taiwan's "Ministry of Economic Affairs" confirmed the diagnosis, and 5 contacts were quarantined independently

　　[Global Network Reporter Yin Yanhui] Taiwan’s local epidemic is heating up. According to Taiwan’s "ETtoday News Cloud", Taiwan’s "Ministry of Economic Affairs" stated today (17th) that an internal official has been notified that a confirmed case of new coronary pneumonia has been confirmed and immediately started the division. Office contingency mechanism, and carry out the work related to district office (divided into two districts). In the future, personnel of the two districts will prevent cross-district communication, physical documents are strictly prohibited from flowing across districts, and necessary meetings will be handled by video as much as possible.

　　Taiwan’s “Ministry of Economic Affairs” stated that as for the five colleagues who had frequent contact with the confirmed official, they will also be quarantined independently from now to May 27 in accordance with the guidelines and recommendations for epidemic prevention. If symptoms are found during the quarantine period, they should be notified immediately. Special escort for medical treatment.

　　According to the report, Taiwan's "Ministry of Economic Affairs" has completed a comprehensive disinfection of office premises on the 16th, and required all colleagues to wear masks and implement the hygienic habit of frequent hand washing.

In the public consultation section, there is also a new solid linkage system, movement guidelines and related regulations.

　　According to previous reports from Taiwanese media, the Taiwan Epidemic Command Center announced on the 16th that there were 207 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Taiwan, 206 local and 1 overseas imported cases.

As of that day, the total number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Taiwan reached 1682, of which 550 were local cases.

　　According to "Zhongshi News Network", Taipei Mayor Ke Wenzhe just revealed at a press conference that there are more confirmed cases today than yesterday (16th). After the command center announces the numbers in the afternoon, the Taipei City Government will propose countermeasures.