Chen says New Taipei kindergarten cluster 'highly likely' delta 2021-09-07 16-02-00


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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The head of Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) on Tuesday said that it is "highly likely" that a cluster infection that broke out this week in New Taipei was caused by the Delta variant of COVID-19. On Sunday (Sept. 5), New Taipei Mayor Hou You-yi (侯友宜) announced that a man (case No. 16,128) and his wife (case No. 16,129) tested positive for COVID-19. The next day, Hou reported nine cases tied to a kindergarten where the woman works as a teacher. By Tuesday morning (Sept. 7), Hou announced that five more students and parents had...