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Mashup Score: 40
Taipei, Feb. 19 (CNA) The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Monday urged the public to stay alert after Taiwan reported its first locally acquired case of measles since September 2022.
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Mashup Score: 1047Infant dies after allegedly suffocating on mask at New Taipei daycare - Focus Taiwan - 3 month(s) ago
Taipei, Jan. 24 (CNA) Authorities in New Taipei on Wednesday said they are investigating the death of an 11-month-old boy at a public daycare center, which the child’s family allege happened when he suffocated on a mask a teacher forced him to wear.
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Mashup Score: 39Family of girl who died after receiving BNT vaccine to receive NT$3.5 million - Focus Taiwan - 1 year(s) ago
Taipei, Feb. 26 (CNA) The family of a girl who fell into a coma and died after getting a second Pfizer-BNT (BNT) COVID-19 vaccine dose will receive NT$3.5 million (US$114,111) after she was named on the list of relief fund recipients who suffered adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccine shots unveiled by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) on Sunday.
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Mashup Score: 13Family of girl who died after receiving BNT vaccine to receive NT$3.5 million - Focus Taiwan - 1 year(s) ago
Taipei, Feb. 26 (CNA) The family of a girl who fell into a coma and died after getting a second Pfizer-BNT (BNT) COVID-19 vaccine dose will receive NT$3.5 million (US$114,111) after she was named on the list of relief fund recipients who suffered adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccine shots unveiled by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) on Sunday.
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Mashup Score: 791
Taipei, Aug. 1 (CNA) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) Chairman Mark Liu (劉德音) said that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would render TSMC’s factories “non-operable” and create “great economic turmoil” on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
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Mashup Score: 2Taiwan invents chip able to identify asymptomatic COVID cases rapidly - Focus Taiwan - 2 year(s) ago
Taipei, Jan. 28 (CNA) A collaboration project led by Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has produced a new chip device that is capable of detecting COVID-19 cases with a very low viral load, as well as those who are asymptomatic, in three minutes.
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Mashup Score: 4Committee advises 2nd vaccine dose for 12-17 age group, booster shots - Focus Taiwan - 2 year(s) ago
Taipei, Nov. 29 (CNA) A government committee has recommended that those in the 12-17 age group receive a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and that certain at-risk groups get a third COVID-19 booster shot, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said Monday.
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Mashup Score: 0Second Pfizer-BNT dose for 12-17 age group to be decided in two weeks - Focus Taiwan - 2 year(s) ago
Taipei, Nov. 10 (CNA) Taiwan will decide in two weeks whether to allow the administering of second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to individuals aged 12-17, Health Minister Chen Shih-chung (陳時中) said Wednesday.
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Mashup Score: 0Second Pfizer-BNT dose for 12-17 age group to be decided in two weeks - Focus Taiwan - 3 year(s) ago
Taipei, Nov. 10 (CNA) Taiwan will decide in two weeks whether to allow the administering of second doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to individuals aged 12-17, Health Minister Chen Shih-chung (陳時中) said Wednesday.
Source: focustaiwan.twCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 6CECC advises against strenuous exercise after getting Pfizer-BioNTech jab - Focus Taiwan - 3 year(s) ago
Taipei, Sept. 19 (CNA) Taiwan will begin administering the Pfizer-BioNTech (BNT) COVID-19 vaccine to high school students on Wednesday, and the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) has advised that they avoid strenuous exercise for two weeks after getting the jab.
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#Measles continues to spread #Taiwan reports 1st local case since September 2022 - 30 yo male from northern Taiwan - 199 close contacts identified Measles has an Ro of 12-18 and is highly contagious. Please get #vaccinated, it saves lives. https://t.co/oqJJfkF1gE