Nearly 28% of the 524 passenger arrivals from mainland China at Taiwan’s top international airport on Sunday tested positive for Covid, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center, or CECC.
Taiwan starting on Jan. 1 is requiring travelers from the mainland to take a saliva-based test when arriving, the Central News Agency reported. The move follows a Covid wave on the mainland after authorities last month eased “zero-Covid” rules that had spurred public protests, disrupted global supply chains, and hurt economic growth in the world’s No. 2 economy.
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