Focus Taiwn
Date: 02/28/2020
By: Chang Min-hsuan and Ko Lin
Taipei, Feb. 28 (CNA) The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) on Friday reported two
Health Minister Chen Shih-chung (陳時中)
The 33rd confirmed case of COVID-19 infection was a man in his 30s from northern Taiwan, who recently traveled to Japan, the CECC said.
He was with 21 other people as part of a local tour group that visited Osaka between Feb. 17 and Feb. 22, Health Minister Chen Shih-chung (陳時中), who heads the CECC, told reporters at a press briefing in Taipei.
According to Chen, the man developed a cough and itchy throat on Feb. 25, a few days after his return to Taiwan, and decided to seek medical attention the next day when his symptoms persisted. [FULL STORY]
