China News Service, April 18. According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency", an 18-year-old man from New Taipei City, Taiwan was quarantined at home "in accordance with the law" after being diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia, but he actually left his mobile phone at home to play football, and even bought a birthday gift for his girlfriend.
After being verified by the Municipal Health Bureau, he was forcibly sent to a centralized quarantine center for isolation, and he will be fined a heavy fine of 1.5 million yuan (NTD, the same below), which is the highest amount of penalty for epidemic prevention in New Taipei City.
The New Taipei City Health Bureau confirmed that a man who was diagnosed with the new crown living in Sanxia District tested positive for PCR on the 14th, and his family and his girlfriend and other contacts were all positive. Therefore, the man's family was quarantined.
Because the man was involved in illegally going out to play basketball with others during his home care, he also bought a birthday present for his girlfriend, and took photos of the process and posted it online.
The local health bureau noticed the incident and went to check with the police. After confirming that he went out illegally, the man was forcibly transferred to a centralized quarantine center.
The Health Bureau stated that the man, knowing that he had been diagnosed, maliciously did not bring a mobile phone to avoid the electronic fence, went out to play basketball and posted on social media, and will be fined 1.5 million yuan.
The Health Bureau pointed out that according to Article 13 of the "Special Regulations on the Prevention and Relief of Severe Special Infectious Pneumonia": Suffering or suspected of suffering from severe special infectious pneumonia, if you do not follow the instructions of the health authorities at all levels, there is a risk of infecting others. Those who fail shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than 2 years, short-term detention, or a fine of not less than NT$200,000 but not more than NT$2 million.