COVID-19: New infections fall to 37: CECCFACING DIFFICULTIES: People who hold a notice of release from isolation must be allowed into offices and other venues without other certification, the CECC saidBy Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported 37 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and two deaths as it said that people who hold a “Notice for Release From Isolation Treatment” (解除隔離治療通知書) should not be asked to provide a negative COVID-19 test result at certain venues. Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung (陳時中), who heads the center, said the daily COVID-19 case counts have been falling, adding that there were two imported cases yesterday. Of the 37 local cases, 13 tested positive during quarantine or upon ending quarantine, he said. A soldier from the 6th Army Corps’ 33 Chemical Warfare Group sprays disinfectant on empty cages loaded on a truck near Huannan Market in Taipei yesterday. Photo: CNAThey tested positive upon arriving at the airport, it said.

Source: Taipei Times July 04, 2021 15:56 UTC