Taiwan adds 23,302 local confirmed cases, 31 deaths

(Observer Network News) According to Taiwanese media Dongsen News, the Taiwan Epidemic Command Center announced on August 2 that there were 23,556 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia on the island, including 23,302 local cases and 254 imported cases. 31 new deaths were added.

Data map of Taiwan epidemic. Picture from Zhongshi News Network

The command center said there were 23,302 new local cases today, of which 10,836 were males and 12,453 were females. The 13 cases under investigation were between the ages of under 5 and over 90.

The command center pointed out that there were 31 new deaths from local cases today, including 19 males and 12 females, aged in their 40s to over 90s. Get 3 doses of the new crown vaccine.

The command center said that of the 254 newly imported cases, 127 were males and 127 were females, ranging in age from under 5 to over 70 years old. The entry date is from July 2 to August 1 this year.

According to the statistics of the command center, as of now, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia on the island has reached 4,628,294, including 20,535 imported cases, 4,607,705 local cases, 36 Dunmu Fleet, 3 aircraft infections, 1 unknown and 14 investigations. middle. Since 2020, a total of 8,994 new coronary pneumonia deaths have been reported, of which 8,979 are local cases and 15 are imported cases.