COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan

The COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). The pandemic has had a much smaller impact in Taiwan, with a total of seven deaths as of 28 November 2020. The number of active cases peaked on 6 April at 307 cases, the majority of which came from other countries.

The virus was confirmed to have spread to Taiwan on 21 January 2020, from a 50-year-old woman who had been teaching in Wuhan, China. 

Taiwan's handling of the outbreak has received international praise for its effectiveness in quarantining people. 

As of 28 November, 248,625 tests had been conducted in Taiwan with the vast majority not confirming a COVID-19 diagnosis.

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