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Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) and Taipei City Councilor Chung Pei-ling (鍾佩玲) on Tuesday clashed over Ko’s proposal to introduce a municipal vaccine and health passport system, with the mayor saying that he would, if necessary, seek to implement the policy without approval from the central government. The exchange, which took place in a Taipei City Council session, came after Ko has over the past few months urged the introduction of a municipal vaccine passport, despite the idea being opposed by the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC). Chuang said that business owners and residents in her constituency have expressed concerns...
