Summary
The Central Epidemic Command Center announced today (12) that there were 19,224 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Taiwan, including 19,172 local cases and 52 imported cases; 60 new deaths were confirmed among the confirmed cases.
According to the command center, there were 19,172 new local cases today, including 8,753 males, 10,409 females, and 10 under investigation, aged from under 5 years old to over 90 years old. The cases are distributed in New Taipei City (3,038 cases), Kaohsiung City (2,720 cases), Taichung City (2,497 cases), Taoyuan City (1,951 cases), Tainan City (1,948 cases), Taipei City (1,621 cases), Changhua County (935 cases), Pingtung County (651 cases), Yunlin County (501 cases), Hsinchu County (490 cases), Hsinchu City (431 cases), Miaoli County (424 cases), Nantou County (364 cases), Chiayi County (346 cases), Yilan County (296 cases), Keelung City (296 cases), Chiayi City (255 cases), Hualien County (181 cases), Taitung County (125 cases), Kinmen County (50 cases), Penghu County (42 cases), Lianjiang County (10 cases) .
The command center pointed out that there were 60 new deaths from local cases today, including 38 males and 22 females, aged in their 50s to 90s. All had severe infections, 57 had a history of chronic disease, 39 hadn’t received the recommended 3 doses of COVID-19 vaccine and 30 hadn’t received any doses at all. The date of diagnosis was between September 30 and November 9, 2022, and the date of death was between October 15 and November 9. Please refer to the attachment to the press release for details.
The command center stated that among the 52 new cases of immigration today, 30 were male and 22 were female, aged between 5 and 70 years old, from Thailand (4 cases), the United States, and Australia (2 cases each). ), Malaysia, Japan, China, Vietnam (1 case each), and another 40 infected countries are under investigation. The entry date is from October 14 to November 11 this year.
According to the statistics of the command center, up to now, there have been 19,718,584 cases of new coronavirus pneumonia-related notifications in Taiwan (including 11,700,147 excluded), of which 8,015,698 were confirmed, including 36,897 imported cases, 7,978,747 local cases, 36 Dunmu Fleet cases, 3 aircraft infections, 1 case is unknown and 14 cases are under investigation. Since 2020, a total of 13,501 COVID-19 deaths have occurred, of which 13,484 are local. The counties and cities of the cases are distributed as New Taipei City with 2,714 cases, Taipei City with 1,513 cases, Taichung City with 1,388 cases, Kaohsiung City with 1,296 cases, Taoyuan City with 1,012 cases and Tainan City. 1,000, 799 in Changhua, 535 in Pingtung, 430 in Nantou, 418 in Yunlin, 367 in Miaoli, 350 in Chiayi, 294 in Keelung, 290 in Yilan, 234 in Hualien, There are 226 cases in Chiayi City, 218 cases in Hsinchu County, 183 cases in Taitung County, 149 cases in Hsinchu City, 35 cases in Penghu County, and 33 cases in Kinmen County; the other 17 cases were imported from abroad.
The command center once again calls on the public to complete vaccinations as soon as possible, implement personal protective measures such as hand hygiene, cough etiquette and wearing masks, reduce unnecessary movements, activities or gatherings, and avoid going to crowded places or high risk of infection transmission and actively cooperate with various epidemic prevention measures, download and use the “Taiwan Social Distancing APP”, and jointly strictly guard the community defense line.
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