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[Taiwan reports 85,720 local COVID cases] The Central Epidemic Command centre (CECC) announced 85,720 local COVID cases on Friday (May 20). CECC head Chen Shih-chung also confirmed 41 imported cases, bringing the country’s total case count to 1,156,291. The 49 deaths brought the country’s total COVID death toll to 1,284. Local cases The local cases include 40,942 males, 44,744 females, and 34 cases still under investigation, ranging in age from under 5 to their 90s. With 23,704, New Taipei City reported the most cases, followed by 11,684 in Taoyuan City, 11,414 in Taipei City, 7,525 in Kaohsiung City, 7,144 in...
