China News Service, May 19. According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency" report, Taiwan's education authority announced on the evening of the 18th that there were 8,496 new cases of new coronary pneumonia diagnosed in Taiwan, and the cumulative number of schools at all levels exceeded 100,000 for the first time, with a total of 107,767 students. A total of 2135 schools in Taiwan have suspended physical classes for all or some classes due to the infection.
From January 1 to May 18, 2022, a total of 107,767 students in Taiwan were infected, of which 107,191 were local cases (an increase of 8,489 from the previous day's statistics), and 576 were imported cases (an increase from the previous day's statistics). 7 cases).
In addition, as of the statistics on the 18th, a total of 355 schools in Taiwan have suspended physical courses, some classes in 1780 schools have been suspended, and schools in 22 counties and cities in Taiwan have been suspended.