Article 5HWC4 Lockdowns and panic-buying in Taiwan as Covid cases rise

Lockdowns and panic-buying in Taiwan as Covid cases rise

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Helen Davidson in Taipei
from World news | The Guardian on (#5HWC4)

Country widely considered to have had one of best pandemic responses now racing to contain outbreak

Taiwan reported 206 new local cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, breaking the previous day's record high of 180.

The outbreak, which began about three weeks ago among employees of the national airline and a connected quarantine hotel, has now produced about 85% of Taiwan's total number of locally transmitted cases since the pandemic began.

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