Taiwan says it's at only early stage of COVID-19 outbreak, cases will rise – CNA

TAIPEI: Taiwan is in only the early stages of a COVID-19 outbreak and domestic cases will keep rising for the time being, its health minister said on Wednesday (Apr 13), as the island recorded its highest number of daily COVID-19 infections since the pandemic began. Unlike much of the rest of the world, Taiwan has kept the pandemic well under control with strict and early measures, including implementing an efficient contact-tracing system and largely closing borders. But local cases have been steadily rising since the start of this year, though the numbers are still relatively small at 4,932 discovered since…