Xinhua News Agency, Taipei, January 22 (Reporter He Zili and Xu Duanqing) The Taiwan Epidemic Command Center announced on the 22nd that 130 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia were added, including 82 local cases, 48 imported cases, and new local cases. a new high this year.
The command center said that among the new local cases, 12 were males and 70 were females, aged between 10 and 70 years old; the newly imported cases were 29 males and 19 females, aged between 5 and 70 years old. Many years old, with 13 cases from the United States being the most.
According to the statistics of the command center, up to now, a total of 5,418,957 new coronary pneumonia-related notifications have been reported, of which 18,238 have been confirmed, including 3,331 imported cases and 14,853 local cases.
The command center said that the 82 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia on the 22nd were mainly from two sources. One was the Kaohsiung port area which added 14 new cases, with a total of 27 people infected.
Another source is that the Yaxu Company in the Taoyuan Farglory Free Trade Port Zone added 64 new cases, of which 1 was a confirmed employee who was tested after leaving the office, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases reached 70.
Taiwan is currently on alert level 2. According to the standards previously announced by the command center, it will only be elevated to level 3 if there are 3 community cluster cases in a single week, or more than 10 new local cases with unknown sources of infection in a single day.
In response to the upcoming Spring Festival, the relevant departments have stipulated the control of crowds in religious places. From now on, religious groups will stop handling gatherings that are prone to crowds and cannot maintain social distance, such as circumnavigating the border, parades, grabbing incense sticks, and grabbing spring cattle.