The infection of the new coronavirus has begun to spread in Taiwan as well, and the infection of a person who ate with President Tsai Ing-wen was confirmed, so the president will be quarantined in the official residence until the 14th of this month.
According to a spokesman for the Presidential Office Building in Taiwan on the 8th, one of the participants of a relative's dinner held on the 4th of this month at the presidential office building was infected with the new coronavirus. It was confirmed.
Führer Cai said he was negative as a result of the inspection, but he will be quarantined in the official residence until the 14th of this month according to the regulations of the authorities, during which public affairs will be done by methods such as online meetings.
The infection situation in Taiwan is not as serious as in the surrounding countries and regions so far, but the infection of the mutant virus Omicron strain has begun to spread earlier this month, and the authorities have announced that it will be within the region on the 8th. The number of new cases confirmed is 384, the highest since June last year when the Delta strain was spreading.
People who had not completed three vaccinations visited one after another at the vaccination site at Taipei Main Station.
By the 7th, more than 51% of the total population had been vaccinated three times, but authorities are calling for urgent vaccination, saying "aiming for zero serious illness".