According to Taiwan 's Central News Agency , Luo Yi-jun had come across a story about Wuhan in what would later turn into a 2020 coronavirus pandemic .
Taiwan 's Central News Agency reported that Luo Yi-jun , deputy director for Taiwan 's Centers for Disease Control , had been reading on PTT in the early hours of New Year 's Eve when a thread about an unknown disease causing pneumonia in Wuhan caught his attention .
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Taiwan