Vietnamese intern dies in incident at New Taipei factoryStaff writer, with CNAA 21-year-old Vietnamese student died on Wednesday in an incident at a food factory in New Taipei City, where she was doing an internship, police said. A worker at the factory called emergency services, and when first responders arrived at the factory in Wugu District (五股), Vy had no vital signs, police said. She was rushed to Taipei Hospital in the city’s Sinjhuang District (新莊), where she was pronounced dead at 7:10pm, police said. Meanwhile, the New Taipei City Labor Affairs Department yesterday said that the fourth floor of the factory where Vy worked has been closed until further notice. The New Taipei City Government would offer Vy’s family a condolence payment of NT$150,000, the department said.


Source:   Taipei Times
May 19, 2023 03:37 UTC