Radio Taiwan International
Date: 14 September, 2020
By: Katherine Wei
Former Vice President Chen Chien-jen, left, shared Taiwan’s experiences in combating the spread of COVID-19 in a CNN interview on Sunday.
Chen told CNN host Fareed Zakaria about how Taiwan and the US differed in their efforts to curb the virus. The former vice president said that sealing off a town to prevent the virus from spreading — the way the Chinese city of Wuhan did — was not the best option. He suggested instead: contact tracing, a robust quarantine system, and social distancing. [FULL STORY]
