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Timeline COVID-19
- 481Poland announced it will close its borders for 10 days.
- 482Thailand removed Taiwan from the list of affected areas.
- 483Spain entered a 15-day state of emergency.
- 484Listed Travel Notice Level for 27 countries in Europe and Dubai to Level 3 (Warning). Travel Notices for the states of Washington, New York and California increased to Level 2 (Alert). All other countries not listed in the Travel Notice were listed as Level 1 (Watch).
- 485The Philippines imposed curfew for one month. Shopping centers and entertainment venues were prohibited from operating between 8:00 pm and 5:00 am.
- 486Travel Notice Level 2 (Alert) listed for Egypt.
- 487France closed nurseries, schools, and universities (until further notice).
- 488The Czech Republic closed its borders.
- 489Germany closed its borders.
- 490Austria imposed a lockdown.
- 491From March 17th until the end of the last school day of the semester, teachers and students from all educational institutions from high school and below were restricted from traveling overseas.
- 492The Travel Notices for 42 countries and 1 area from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia and Northern Africa were increased to Level 3 (Warning).
- 493From March 3rd to March 14th, individuals entering Taiwan from Europe with symptoms will be retrospectively screened and tested.
- 494From March 19th onwards, the Travel Notices for 20 countries from Asia and Eastern Europe and 3 USA States were increased to Level 3 (Warning). All other USA states were increased to Level 2 (Alert).
- 495WHO began multinational Solidarity Trial for COVID-19 treatments.
- 496From March 5th to March 14th, retrospectively monitored health status of travelers entering Taiwan from Europe, Egypt, Turkey, and Dubai.
- 497Combined the “Entry Quarantine System” and “Digital Fencing Tracking System” and utilize mobile positioning to monitor movement of individuals.
- 498Confirmed cases may be released from isolation after two consecutive negative results of respiratory specimens
- 499Effective September 29, Taiwan to maintain "3+4" quarantine policy for arrivals, adopt one person per room principle for quarantine, end arrival saliva testing, and adjust rapid testing rules for arrivals under quarantine
- 500Sixth round of name-based rationing system for at-home COVID-19 rapid test kits and fourth round of free rapid test distribution program for children six or under and elderly people 65 and older to begin on October 1; people can purchase/collect test kits with their NHI cards
