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Timeline COVID-19
- 401Miaoli County incident command post deactivated on June 28 as its mission completed
- 402Starting July 1, right of live-in foreign workers to change employers to be restored; employers should arrange PCR testing for newly-employed live-in foreign workers on first day of employment
- 403In response to spread of Delta variant globally, Taiwan to tighten health monitoring measures for people entering Taiwan via airport/port starting 12:00 pm on July 2
- 404CECC to send alert message to people who have visited Huannan Market in Taipei City since June 8
- 405COVID-19 government-funded vaccination appointment reservation system started its trial run for residents of Kinmen, Matsu, and Penghu counties on July 6; system to be available to cities and counties across Taiwan starting from July 8 and to be opened in phrases to individuals in CECC's priority list
- 4061.13 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from Japan to arrive in Taiwan on afternoon of July 8
- 407Second batch of 626,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine purchased by CECC to arrive in Taiwan on July 7
- 408CECC extends nationwide Level 3 epidemic alert until July 26 to safeguard disease prevention efforts in the community; CECC to partially relax restrictions starting July 13
- 409Starting July 13, employer transfers for all foreign workers to be restored; new employers must arrange PCR testing for newly-employed foreign workers within three days prior to their first day of work
- 410To 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
- 411Health and welfare institutions providing community-based services are allowed to gradually resume providing services according to related disease prevention and management guidelines
- 412970,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses provided by the Japanese government, and a third batch of 560,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses and a fourth batch of 350,000 Moderna vaccine doses purchased from overseas to arrive in Taiwan on July 15
- 413CECC continues to monitor spread of Delta variant around the world; CECC adds Myanmar to its list of "key high-risk countries" starting 00:00 on July 18
- 414CECC expands eligibility for second dose of Moderna vaccine to individuals in second and third priority groups to ensure effective use of vaccine and asks local governments and contracted healthcare facilities to promote vaccinations among eligible individuals
- 415Starting July 20, right of employers to assign foreign workers to different work sites to be restored; employers must arrange PCR testing for foreign workers within three days before day of assignment
- 416Ministry of Health and Welfare approves Medigen's manufacturing of its COVID-19 vaccine MVC-COV1901
- 417CECC announces supply agreement with Moderna for additional 36 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
- 418To gradually resume community services for patients with dementia, Ministry of Health and Welfare issues COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Dementia Health Care Facilities in Community
- 419Taiwan’s first-dose vaccination coverage amounts to over 26%, reaching target set by President Tsai earlier before end of July
- 420Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices(ACIP) approves inclusion of Medigen COVID-19 vaccine as an option for national vaccine rollout and allows mRNA vaccine to be used as a second dose after a first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine
