On May 19, the CECC announced that in response to the recent surge in the number of indigenous COVID-19 cases, it will raise its epidemic warning to Level 3 nationwide from May 19 to May 28; the public is urged to continue to abide by and cooperate with Level 3 epidemic prevention and control measures.
The CECC emphasized that it would adopt related responsive measures listed below under the nationwide epidemic alert.
- Epidemic prevention standards are consistent across Taiwan, and related containment efforts performed by city and county governments will be coordinated and synchronized.
- The CECC will invite all city and county governments to join a national epidemic prevention meeting every day.
- The CECC will continue to increase the number of testing sites, quarantine
hotels, group quarantine facilities, and designated and respondi - ng hospitals to ensure sufficient medical capacities across Taiwan and will provide resources to ensure the needs of city and county governments are met. The public is urged not to panic.
