China News Service, June 30. According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency" report, the health and welfare department of the Taiwan authorities said today (30th) that the number of local cases of new coronary pneumonia in the past week has dropped by 21% compared with the previous week, and new cases and severe cases have both increased. downtrend.
Su Zhenchang, head of Taiwan's administrative agency, said that the epidemic is steadily leaving the plateau area.
According to the report of the health and welfare department of the Taiwan authorities, the epidemic situation on the island is showing a downward trend, but the proportion of cases of Omicron subtype mutants such as BA.5 and BA.4 continues to increase, and these mutants have also been detected on the island. For imported cases from abroad, it is necessary to strengthen quarantine monitoring and other work, and increase vaccine coverage to maintain community safety.
The report shows that in the past week (June 23-29), there were 288,769 new cases in Taiwan, a decrease of 21% from the 366,573 cases in the previous week (June 16-22). and severe cases are showing a downward trend, continue to pay attention.
The health and welfare department of the Taiwan authorities also appealed that although the epidemic situation on the island has gradually stabilized, there is still a threat of mutant strains. The public should not take it lightly, continue to actively cooperate with various epidemic prevention measures and maintain good personal hygiene habits; at the same time, complete vaccinations as soon as possible to avoid Fully protect yourself and protect the health of your family.