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Timeline COVID-19
- 201CECC revises criteria for releasing COVID-19 cases with mild or no symptoms from isolation to preserve for isolation care capacity
- 202To increase first-dose coverage rate as fast as possible, interval between two doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to be adjusted to at least 10 weeks following first dose
- 203Visitors can be allowed at residential long-term care facilities in Taipei City and New Taipei City starting August 31
- 204Starting from March 1, 2021, CECC to implement one person per residence requirement for home (self) isolation measure
- 205Starting April 18, arrivals on flights from US, Canada, New Zealand, Australia to take saliva test at the airport as COVID-19 pandemic slows down in these four countries; arrivals urged to abide by new rules
- 206CECC adjusts testing measures for individuals under home isolation/quarantine to effectively manage mild cases
- 207In response to the continued severity of COVID-19 and the new coronavirus strain found in Brazil, travelers who have history of travel to Brazil in the past 14 days will be required to undergo quarantine at group quarantine facilities after arrival in Taiwan starting February 24, 2021
- 208The WHO Director-General declared that COVID-19 is over as a PHEIC
- 209CECC explains principles for identifying contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases who test positive (index case) after returning to Taiwan
- 210Taiwan will continue suspending entry of Indonesian migrant workers and will lift the measure depending on coronavirus situation in Indonesia
- 211Online ordering mechanism/ordering of masks at convenience stores under name-based mask distribution system to be suspended after 44th round; pharmacies continue to sell masks under distribution system
- 212Nationwide epidemic alert to remain at Level 2 from September 21 to October 4; CECC urges public to continue following epidemic prevention and control measures to protect health of community
- 213In response to the continued severity of COVID-19 worldwide, Fall-Winter COVID-19 Prevention Program will continue to be implemented
- 214Starting from March 1, 2021, Taiwan to again allow non-R.O.C. nationals to visit Taiwan for medical purposes under certain conditions to continue providing quality medical care services
- 215Taiwan to temporarily bar non-R.O.C. nationals without ARC and transit travelers from entering the country, effective from May 19 to June 18, 2021
- 216Starting from September 24, Mainland Chinese spouses may apply to enter Taiwan
- 217Starting from March 1, Taiwan to again allow short-term business travelers from list of low- and medium-risk countries who are eligible to enter the country to apply for shortened quarantine periods
- 218AICP expert meeting confirms first case of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) following AstraZeneca vaccine shot in Taiwan. ACIP in expert meeting adopts resolution to continue AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination program and advises CECC to thoroughly monitor adverse reactions following vaccinations
- 219Starting August 27, travelers arriving in Taiwan must take quarantine vehicles to their quarantine location instead of driving their own vehicles
- 220WHO convened the fourth Emergency Committee on COVID-19
