Focus Taiwan
Date: 01/21/2020
By: Elaine Hou, Chen Chih-chung, Yu Hsiao-han and Frances Huang
On his Facebook page, Su said Taiwan has 44 million surgery masks and 1.93 million N95 particulate respirator masks that will be released onto the market if necessary.
"Please don't panic," Su said. "Also please don't hoard masks."
Su said during the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday, the government will watch closely how the situation develops, while advising Taiwanese people to enjoy the holiday, which starts on Thursday and runs through Jan. 29. [FULL STORY]