Focus Taiwan
Date: 03/20/2020
By: Elizabeth Hsu

Taipei, March 20 (CNA) Twenty-seven new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Taiwan Friday, bringing the total number around the country to 135, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said that day.

Of the new cases, 24 (15 women and nine men) were imported, with the ages of those infected ranging from senior high school students to people in their 80s, the CECC's latest updates show.

All are Taiwanese nationals, except for one American man in his 40s.

Returning to Taiwan between March 6 and March 18, all those infected began to develop symptoms between March 3 and March 18, the updates indicate.    [FULL  STORY]