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Taiwan extends health alert for two weeks as COVID-19 situation shows no sign of improvement

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Taipei, Jun 7 (EFE/EPA).- Taiwan on Monday extended its Level 3 national health alert for another two weeks until June 28, since the Covid-19 outbreak that has hit the island has not yet shown any signs of improvement.The national parliament said Monday in a statement that the measure, which involves the closure of public areas and non-essential commercial activities, seeks to curb the spread of Covid-19 as the island has recorded some 430 cases daily since May 15, while deaths have increased from 12 to 260 in less than a month, the official CNA news agency reported. (Camera: RITCHIE TONGO).B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF TAIPEI, TAIWAN, AMID COVID-19 OUTBREAK.

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