March 24, 2009--As of March 24, 2009, 9 cases of enterovirus infection with severe complications had been reported and confirmed by Taiwan CDC. Among these 9 confirmed cases, all had been discharged. Those confirmed cases were all below 5 years of age (see Table 1(pdf file)), and 2 cases each were located in the northern and central area of Taiwan, 5 in the southern area of Taiwan. (see Fig. 1(pdf file))
During Week 12 (March 18 to March 24), no case was newly confirmed. (see Fig. 2(pdf file))