There are 18 confirmed cases in Taiwan so far.

Mothership
Date:  February 16, 2020
By: Kayla Wong

Travellers who have visited Singapore and Thailand in the past 14 days will receive special attention after arriving in Taiwan, Taiwan’s Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Added measure to contain the virus

According to TVBS, doctors will perform tests on them if necessary to see if they are infected with the coronavirus (Covid-19).

Should they test negative for the Covid-19, but exhibit symptoms of the virus, such as having a fever or breathing problems, they will have to monitor their health for the next 14 days.

Should they test positive for the Covid-19, they will be sent to the hospital immediately for treatment.

The measure was introduced to strengthen efforts to contain the virus.    [FULL  STORY]