Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung, center, speaks to reporters after attending yesterday’s presidential inauguration ceremony in Taipei. Chen said yesterday was the 38th consecutive day without a domestic case of COVID-19. The number of COVID-19 tests per confirmed case in Taiwan is 158.3, meaning that on average one case is detected per 158.3 tests, he said. In New Zealand, the number of COVID-19 tests per confirmed case is about 203, and about 153 tests were conducted to detect a case in Australia, Chen added. The United States also urges the WHO to systematically engage with Taiwan health experts on COVID-19 and beyond,” Chen read.

Source: Taipei Times May 20, 2020 15:56 UTC