Daily local COVID-19 count drops to 18, three deathsBy Sherry Hsiao / Staff reporterEighteen domestic cases of COVID-19 were confirmed yesterday, a new low since a local outbreak began in May, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said yesterday. Twelve of the cases were reported in Taipei and six in New Taipei City, it said. They had been confirmed with COVID-19 between May 28 and June 17, the center said. As of yesterday, Taiwan had reported 15,149 confirmed COVID-19 cases — including 1,193 imported and 13,903 domestic cases — with 718 deaths, CECC data showed. As of Wednesday, 2,899,997 COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered — 2,847,653 first doses and 52,344 second doses, CECC data showed.

Source: Taipei Times July 08, 2021 15:56 UTC