Taiwan probes possible first local coronavirus case in one month as imported cases rise

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Taiwan probes possible first local coronavirus case in one month as imported cases rise
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TAIPEI (REUTERS) - Taiwan on Tuesday (July 28) was investigating its first possible local coronavirus infection in more than a month, a Thai man who tested positive last week, as the island also faces a rise in cases brought from overseas.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TAIPEI - Taiwan on Tuesday was investigating its first possible local coronavirus infection in more than a month, a Thai man who tested positive last week, as the island also faces a rise in cases brought from overseas.

Until the Thai man's positive test, the island had not seen a local case of coronavirus infection since June 24. The migrant worker arrived on the island in January and tested positive on July 25, shortly after returning to Thailand. "We will make all necessary checks, clarifying how he got infected and whether there is a possibility for further contagion," the centre's deputy chief Chuang Jen-hsiang told reporters in Taipei.

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