Cumulative total of 486 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Taiwan; 457 patients released from isolation


The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that no additional cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) were confirmed in Taiwan on August 19. A cumulative total of 85,128 cases related to COVID-19 have been reported in Taiwan among which COVID-19 has been ruled out in 84,068. Of these reported cases, infection with COVID-19 was laboratory-confirmed in 486 cases. Of 486 confirmed cases in Taiwan, 394 are imported; 55 are indigenous; 36 are naval crew members aboard the Panshi fast combat support ship, and 1 case has yet to be determined. Of the confirmed cases, there have been 7 deaths, and 457 patients have been released from isolation, with the other 22 patients remaining hospitalized in isolation.
PublishTime 2020/8/19