CECC confirms 3 more imported COVID-19 cases

153 Taiwanese return from Wuhan to Taiwan and placed under group quarantine for 14 days

Symptomatic travelers returning from the US, East Asia between March 8 and March 18 are subject to home quarantine and testing for COVID-19

Symptomatic travelers arriving from Europe through March 3 to March 14 are subject to retrospective testing for COVID-19

CECC raises travel notice for certain European, Middle Eastern countries to Level 2: Alert; travelers advised to take adequate precautionary measures; those returning to Taiwan from related countries must observe 14-day period of self-health management

Locations visited by Case #32 disclosed; public advised to conduct self-health management for 14 days

To strengthen community-based surveillance, groups with foreign travel or contact history or other groups of potential risks included in COVID-19 testing procedure

In response to cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) occurring in China and other countries, Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) closely monitors situation of 2019-nCoV outbreak and urges travelers to reinforce personal prevention measures

Domestic experts recommend that healthy students do not need to wear masks; Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announces 1 additional imported case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection

In response to pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, China, Taiwan CDC advises travelers visiting outbreak area to take relevant precautions throughout trip and after returning to Taiwan