COVID-19 (05/15): Taiwan reports 68,732 local cases, 19 deaths News RTI Radio Taiwan International


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COVID case numbers for May 15, 2022 Taiwan reported 68,732 new local and 37 imported cases of COVID-19 and 19 deaths on Sunday. This is the third day in a row with local cases over 60,000. The deceased were all over 70 years old with chronic illnesses. Among them, eight were not vaccinated. 99.79% of this year's cases in Taiwan have been mild or asymptomatic. People 65 years old or older who have tested positive in a rapid test can have doctors prescribe medicine for them before they get a PCR test. Children two years old or younger who test...