COVID-19 infections in Taiwan are slowing, signaling an early seasonal peak. However, a rise in severe cases and deaths—especially among the unvaccinated—has health officials urging caution. Read full analysis.
Taiwan reports an 88.2% rise in COVID-19 cases as a new NB.1.8.1 variant drives a fresh wave. Authorities forecast a peak in mid-to-late June and expand rapid test supplies and antiviral stockpiles.