China News Service, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Taiwan's new crown pneumonia epidemic continues to spread.

According to Taiwan's "Zhongshi News Network", as of the 5th, the total number of people under home quarantine and home quarantine in New Taipei City reached 9,058, the highest since the outbreak of the epidemic last year, and even exceeded the number of people during the three-level alert period. New Taipei City today (6th) also Triple centralized quarantine centers will be activated.

  According to the New Taipei City Civil Affairs Bureau, there are currently 1,883 people under home quarantine and 7,175 people under home quarantine.

According to the statistics of the Civil Affairs Bureau, since the start of the second-level alert on May 11 last year, the peak of the third-level alert was only 6,277, and 9,058 people were the highest since the implementation of home isolation and home quarantine.