Taiwan to suspend entry of non-resident foreigners as it finds first case of UK mutant coronavirus strain

Health authorities

Health authorities in Taiwan have reported the first case of a new coronavirus variant discovered in the UK. It also warned it is suspending the arrival of all foreigners without residence permits starting on Friday.

“A teenage passenger, who arrived from London at Taoyuan International Airport on Sunday, has tested positive for the new mutant strain of the virus,” the Health Minister and Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) head Chen Shih-chung said on Wednesday.

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