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Timeline COVID-19
- 661Fourth batch of 605,000 doses of Moderna's next-generation bivalent COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Taiwan on morning of September 29
- 662Effective 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
- 663Sixth 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
- 664Starting on October 3, Moderna's next-generation bivalent vaccine available to eligible persons in second phase
- 665With steady easing of border measures, Taiwan to end quarantine and adopt 7-day self-initiated prevention policy for arrivals on October 13
- 666CECC draws revises Definition and Principles for Handling Reinfection in Confirmed Cases
- 667To protect health of young people, Moderna's next-generation bivalent vaccine available to people aged 18-49 as booster doses starting October 11
- 668Starting October 13, CECC adjusts medical prevention measures during self-initiated prevention period
- 669CECC lowers COVID-19 travel notice for all countries/regions to Level 2: Alert, effective October 13, 2022; travelers should practice enhanced precautions
- 670Starting October 19, individuals who got vaccinated with Medigen vaccine and need to travel abroad can receive doses of other COVID-19 vaccines with EUA in Taiwan
- 671Government-funded regular rapid testing measures in residential and community care institutions extended until November 30
- 672Second batch of 624,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children purchased by CECC arrives in Taiwan on morning of October 31
- 673Seventh round of name-based rationing system for at-home COVID-19 rapid test kits, fifth round of free rapid test program for children six and under, and third round of free rapid test program for elderly people 65 and older to begin on November 1; people can purchase/collect test kits with their NHI cards
- 674CECC announces ACIP recommendations regarding two Moderna COVID-19 bivalent vaccines (original strain and BA.1; original strain and BA.4/BA.5) and COVID-19 booster doses for children aged 5-11
- 675CECC to ease control measures for confirmed COVID-19 cases and contacts on November 7
- 676CECC to ease control measures in community on November 7
- 677Effective November 7, CECC to adjust control measures for confirmed COVID-19 cases and contacts and cancel some prevention measures in community; public urged to cooperate with eased rules and relevant epidemic prevention measures
- 678Live-in contacts of COVID-19 cases reported on Nov. 6 and confirmed on Nov. 7 can choose "3+4" days of isolation or "0+7" days of self-initiated prevention
- 679First batch of 703,000 doses of Moderna BA.4/5 bivalent COVID-19 vaccine to arrive in Taiwan on morning of November 10
- 680Eligibility for free rapid test kits expanded to people from low- and lower-middle-income households and elementary school students to protect their health; 1.8 million people eligible for five free rapid tests
