Kyodo News yesterday reported that 10 more passengers onboard the Princess Diamond, aged between 50 and 70, had been confirmed to have 2019 n-CoV, including a Taiwanese woman. Furthermore, if there is a carrier of the virus on board, it would cause serious cross-infections, he said. The nation’s factories are producing about 3.2 million masks daily, he said. Asked if the government has maintained its target to produce 10 million masks by the middle of next month, Chen said that it has. As of 9:30pm yesterday, Taiwan has confirmed 16 infection cases, the center said.
