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CECC isolates 103 for contact with Australian COVID-19 case

Sat, 07/03/2020 - 01:02
The Taiwanese authorities have placed 103 people under home isolation after they had contact with an Australian classical musician who was diagnosed with COVID-19 following a Feb. 23-March 2 visit to Taiwan, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said Friday.
Categories: Defence`s Feeds

Taiwan, Philippines disagree on where man contracted coronavirus

Sat, 07/03/2020 - 01:01
Taiwan on Friday revealed more details about a coronavirus case that it believes was imported from the Philippines, an independent traveler who was diagnosed with the disease a day earlier after a recent trip to the neighboring country.
Categories: Defence`s Feeds

Statement by the NATO Secretary General on MH17 criminal trial

Fri, 06/03/2020 - 23:27
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Landmine Policy

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:10
"Effective today, the Administration is rescinding the Presidential Policy concerning anti-personnel landmines (APL), in favor of a new United States landmine policy that will be overseen by the Department of Defense. The United States remains committed to working to minimize risks to civilians posed by landmines and explosive remnants of war. The United States also remains fully committed to complying with its treaty obligations
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Statement from the Press Secretary

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:10
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US Ends Self-Imposed Ban on Use of Landmines

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:10
United States military commanders can again use landmines in conflict zones, as President Donald Trump supported the change after a yearlong study concluded U.S. forces were unnecessarily vulnerable to attacks from a range of adversaries, from major powers to terrorist organizations.
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Taiwan confirms another case of Wuhan virus

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
Another case of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was confirmed in Taiwan on Friday, bringing the number of cases in the country to 10, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said.
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2 Taiwanese in China confirmed to have coronavirus infection

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
Two Taiwanese nationals in China were confirmed Friday to be infected with the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), according to the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC), Taiwan's top government agency handling cross-Taiwan Strait affairs.
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Tigerair Taiwan cancels flights to Macau amid coronavirus fear

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
Tigerair Taiwan, a subsidiary of Taiwan's China Airlines, will cancel some of its flights to Macau next month following the outbreak of a new form of coronavirus in the Chinese city of Wuhan and its spread to other countries.
Categories: Defence`s Feeds

Over 30,000 surgical masks seized in outbound postal packages

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
More than 30,000 surgical face masks found in 123 postal packages bound for overseas have been seized by authorities in a single day, the Aviation Police Bureau said Friday.
Categories: Defence`s Feeds

Department of Defense Issues Guidelines to Personnel on Coronavirus

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
The Department of Defense has issued guidance to personnel aimed at reducing the potential threat of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).
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DOD, Other Government Departments Take Coronavirus Response Measures

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
The Defense Department is working with other government agencies in responding to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Officials Say Coronavirus Risk to Personnel Low, But Advise Precautions

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
Although the risk of contracting the new coronavirus virus is low, Centers for Disease Control officials said, they recommend getting an influenza vaccine and taking everyday preventive actions to help stop the spread of germs.
Categories: Defence`s Feeds

WHO decision makes little effect in curbing China

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Thursday (local time) in Geneva the novel coronavirus outbreak a global public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), putting pressure on China amid the deadly virus battle, as more countries are likely to issue travel advisories and impose trade restrictions.
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US' China travel ban an 'overreaction' to WHO declaration

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
The US warning against traveling to China due to the novel coronavirus spread is an overreaction, which would greatly hurt global tourism and hinder people-to-people exchanges, Chinese experts say.
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Medical supply shortage haunts Hubei

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
Thousands of medical personnel from across China have been rushing to Hubei, bringing medical supplies, as the extreme shortage of medical supplies has been haunting the epicenter of the novel coronavirus in the country.
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Shanghai regulates mask sales to prevent shortage: authority

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
Shanghai residents have to register to buy medical masks starting Sunday to alleviate the city's current shortage of masks during the fight against novel coronavirus, a local government spokesperson said Friday.
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CPC allocates 108 mln yuan for coronavirus control

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
The Organization Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has allocated 108 million yuan (about 15.57 million US dollars) to prevent and control the novel coronavirus epidemic.
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Chinese premier urges vaccine, medicine development against epidemic

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday stressed speeding up the development of vaccine and medicine against pneumonia caused by a novel coronavirus.
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China imported 56.228 million masks within 7 days

Sat, 01/02/2020 - 07:08
Customs departments nationwide have received over 16,000 batches of supplies from overseas, among which were a total of 56.228 million masks, to help fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus in China.
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