Source: Overseas Network
Picture Source: Taiwan Media
Overseas Network, April 23 (Xinhua) Taiwan Epidemic Command Center stated on the 23rd that it received a report from an airline on the 21st, saying that the company had an Indonesian citizen in his 40s The male cargo plane pilot had an itchy throat when he was on duty in Australia, and tested positive for the new coronavirus locally. At present, two contacts have been infected and were diagnosed on the 23rd. Not only that, the three confirmed patients all had a history of common activities in Taipei mosques, and the number of people participating in mosque activities that day was as high as about 400.
According to news from Taiwan's "China Times News Network" on the 23rd, the Epidemic Command Center in Taiwan stated that the confirmed cases included an Indonesian pilot and his relatives and colleagues. According to the investigation, although the three confirmed cases have a history of common activities in Taipei mosques, whether it is a collective infection event remains to be further investigated. Since the infected person had a history of activities in public places from 2 days before the onset of the disease to before being hospitalized and isolated, Taiwan’s epidemic prevention department reminded people who had been active in relevant places to try their best to manage their health independently for 14 days. If they have suspected symptoms, they should wear a mask to see a doctor as soon as possible, and Inform your doctor of your active exposure history.
Chen Shih-chung, head of the Epidemic Command Center in Taiwan, said that the mosque event that the three participated in took place on April 16. More than 400 people participated in the event, but the indoor venue can only accommodate 200 people, and the remaining 200 people are in the mosque. outdoor. (Overseas Net Wu Qian)