Timeline COVID-19

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• 501Starting today, CECC to adjust management measures for visitors, caregivers, and healthcare personnel in hospitals in response to new confirmed domestic Omicron cases111-02-10
• 502In response to severe global COVID-19 situation, travelers arriving on long-haul flights to be required to be tested upon arrival and be transported to hospital if they test positive starting Jan. 11111-02-10
• 503Starting Jan. 12, strengthened quarantine measures applicable to arrivals from areas under Level 3 travel notice to be implemented for arrivals from South Africa and nine other countries111-02-10
• 5041.4615 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to arrive in Taiwan on afternoon of January 13111-02-10
• 505Individuals aged 18 or older who have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine for 12 weeks can schedule their booster dose appointment on COVID-19 Vaccination Registration and Reservation system starting Jan.18111-02-10
• 506Testing upon arrival to be expanded to include travelers arriving on flights from India and Southeast Asia starting Jan. 20; travelers testing positive will be transported to hospital or government quarantine facility/enhanced quarantine hotel111-02-10
• 507Taiwan's digital COVID-19 certificate to be available for domestic use starting 8 a.m. on Jan. 21111-02-10
• 50816th batch of 994,500 doses of BNT donated by TSMC, Hon Hai Yonglin, and Tzu Chi arrives in Taiwan on morning of Jan. 21111-02-10
• 509Nationwide epidemic alert to remain at Level 2 from January 25 to February 7111-02-10
• 510First batch of oral antiviral Molnupiravir drug for COVID-19 purchased by Taiwan arrives111-02-10
• 511Starting Jan. 24, CECC to adjust visitation, new resident management measures and COVID-19 response measures for residential long-term care facilities in Taiwan in response to domestic COVID-19 situation111-02-10
• 512Due to rapidly increasing coronavirus cases in Palau, CECC raises travel notice for the country to Level 3: Warning, effective from Jan. 25111-02-10
• 513First batch of 1.5121 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine purchased by CECC this year to arrive in Taiwan on afternoon of January 25111-02-10
• 51417th batch of 918,400 doses of BNT donated by TSMC, Hon Hai Yonglin, and Tzu Chi arrives in Taiwan on morning of Jan. 27111-02-10
• 515CECC announces Guidelines for Activities During Holidays Amid COVID-19 Pandemic and urges the public to follow disease prevention measures to enjoy a safe and healthy Lunar New Year111-02-10
• 516Elderly people and high-risk groups urged to get their first or second dose of COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible111-02-10
• 517Starting from January 1, COVID-19 vaccination rules to be strengthened in some places (venues) supervised by Ministry of Education, Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Labor, and Ministry of Health and Welfare; people working in affected venues urged to receive two doses of COVID-19 vaccine before December 17111-02-23
• 518Partial amendments to Regulations Governing Management of the Health Examination of Employed Aliens to be implemented on January 1, 2022 to safeguard epidemic prevention efforts in community111-02-23
• 519In response to influx of arrivals around Lunar New Year and increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases, CECC increases dedicated wards and adjusted medical response strategies111-02-23
• 520Starting from January 21, full COVID-19 vaccination record to be required for people entering certain leisure and entertainment venues111-02-23