Taiwan quarantine

2022 - 9 - 23

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Taiwan plans to end quarantine requirement for arrivals (The Washington Post)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan is considering an end to its quarantine requirement for all arrivals in mid-October, the Central Epidemic Command Center said ...

Currently, arrivals are allowed to quarantine at home, and have to do so for three days starting after the day they arrive. Officials with the CECC in charge of the pandemic response announced they were planning to end quarantine and change it to seven days of self-health monitoring. Hong Kong leader John Lee has repeatedly stressed the need to balance controlling the spread of COVID-19 while reducing travel inconvenience.

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Taiwan Tentatively Plans To End Quarantine For Int'l Arrivals On Oct ... (Forbes)

Citizens of the 14 nations with which Taiwan has diplomatic ties are also covered by the eased rules, CNA said, citing the Central Epidemic Command Center.

[list of the world's top publicly traded companies include Hon Hai Precision — the big supplier to Apple led by billionaire Terry Gou, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., or TSMC, which makes computer chips for Intel. Others among Taiwan's numerous Apple suppliers include Pegatron, Lite-On Technology, Inventec, Catcher Technology, Largan Precision and Compeq Manufacturing.](https://www.forbes.com/global2000/list/#country:Taiwan)list of the world's top publicly traded companies include Hon Hai Precision — the big supplier to Apple led by billionaire Terry Gou, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., or TSMC, which makes computer chips for Intel. Taiwan businesses that rank on the Forbes Global 2000 Taiwan this month is already resuming visa-free entry privileges for travelers from the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand that had been suspended in connection with the pandemic. Quarantine will end on the condition that there is no escalation of the Covid-19 situation in Taiwan over the next three weeks, CNA said. The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan and British Chamber of Commerce in Taipei were said to welcome the decision.

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Taiwan to scrap Covid quarantine for travellers from October, lift ban ... (WION)

Taiwan will fully reopen its borders by ending mandatory Covid quarantine for arrivals next month, the government said Thursday. The island has largely kept ...

The island has largely kept its borders closed and implemented strict quarantine rules throughout the coronavirus pandemic, keeping infection numbers low at the expense of being internationally cut off. The island has largely kept its borders closed and implemented strict quarantine rules throughout the coronavirus pandemic, keeping infection numbers low at the expense of being internationally cut off "The whole world except China and Taiwan have opened up, and Taiwan has already been too slow and too late," said Robert Kao, an expert on tourism management and operations at Tainan University of Technology.

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