NEW CASE REPORTED: A man who returned from South Africa on a flight with the nation’s 460th and 461st cases has now tested positive for the disease
Taipei Times
Date: Aug 07, 2020
By: Sherry Hsiao / Staff reporter
A Taipei Department of Environmental Protection employee sprays sanitizer outside an exit of the Ximen MRT station in Taipei yesterday.
Photo: CNA
The center reported one new imported case, bringing the nation’s tally of confirmed cases to 477.
The new case is a Taiwanese man in his 60s who on July 25 returned from South Africa, said Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Deputy Director-General Chuang Jen-hsiang (莊人祥), who is also the CECC’s spokesman.
The man had returned to Taiwan on the same flight as cases Nos. 460 and 461, reported on July 27, Chuang said. [FULL STORY]
