Taiwan Expands COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility as Hospitalizations Increase

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Published: 2026-07-26
Category: health
Source: Taipei Times
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Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control has prolonged the eligibility period for its government-funded COVID-19 vaccination program through September. This decision follows a notable increase in weekly hospital visits for COVID-19, which has now reached an epidemic threshold. The CDC is encouraging all eligible individuals, particularly those at higher risk, to receive the latest vaccine.

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