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TAIPEI ( Taiwan News) — Genome sequencing has shown a link between a local COVID-19 cluster centered on the port of Kaohsiung and a coronavirus variant prevalent in the Philippines , officials said Saturday (Jan. 22). The first recent case to be discovered in the southern city was a man who had conducted repair work on a ship registered in Sierra Leone. Members of his family and colleagues at the harbor were also infected, taking the size of the cluster to 12 people, CNA reported. The largest cluster in the country originated at its main gateway, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport,...
