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People wear protective face masks while shopping amid the Covid-19 pandemic, in Taoyuan, Taiwan May 12, 2021. ― Reuters pic TAIPEI, May 15 ― Taiwan raised its coronavirus alert level today in the capital, Taipei, and the city around it, bringing curbs for a period of two weeks that will shut many venues and restrict gatherings in the wake of 180 new domestic infections. The new rules will not mean offices, schools or restaurants have to close, but will cause the shutdown of cinemas and other entertainment spots, while limiting family get-togethers to five people indoors and 10 outdoors. For...
