Radio Taiwan International
Date: 25 March, 2020
By: Paula Chao

National Taiwan University public health professor Chan Chang-chuan says people should stay at least two meters apart from one another to prevent COVID-19 from spreading.

Chan’s comments come amid a surge in the number of Taiwan’s confirmed COVID-19 cases, particularly cases imported from abroad.

In normal times, it’s perfectly normal to go eat out or have a cup of coffee with friends and family. But with the COVID-19 epidemic raging around the world, these times are far from normal.

National Taiwan University professor Chan Chang-chuan says people must take the outbreak seriously, adding that young people should follow social distancing recommendations just like everyone else.    [FULL  STORY]