Taiwan aims to inoculate 60% of population against Covid-19 with one dose by October amid spike in domestic cases

Taiwan’s minister

Taiwan’s minister of health has vowed that at least 60% of the country’s population will have received one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine by October, but admitted the current infection level does not look good.

Speaking on Friday, Health Minister Chen Shih-chung told a daily news briefing that the healthcare situation in Taiwan was not improving in the way that had been hoped. “This is not a very good situation… We are not seeing a downward trend,” Chen said, noting that daily infection levels had remained above 400 cases for the last week.

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