Taiwan reports 175 local COVID cases, 19 deaths – 2021-06-17 14-29-00

Taiwan reports 175 local COVID cases, 19 deaths Nation sees fewer than 200 cases for 5th straight day By Keoni Everington , Taiwan News, Staff Writer 2021/06/17 21:55 (Taiwan News, Venice Tang image) (Taiwan News, Venice Tang image) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) ࢀ” The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) on Thursday (June 17) reported 175 new local COVID-19 cases, marking the fifth straight day that fewer than 200 cases were reported. Health Minister and CECC head Chen Shih-chung (陳ঙ‚स) announced the new coronavirus cases at a press conference that afternoon. He also announced 19 deaths, bringing the country’s death toll to…