Su Zhenchang: More than 1.5 million doses of Moderna’s vaccine are expected to arrive in Taiwan by the end of the month

Executive President Su Zhenchang announced today that more than 1.5 million doses of the Moderna vaccine are expected to arrive in Taiwan by the end of the month; at the same time, in order to ensure sufficient rapid screening reagents and stable prices, Vice President Shen Rongjin of the Executive Yuan has been instructed to supervise the implementation of the “quick screening real-name system” as soon as possible. “On the road.

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Su Zhenchang: More than 1.5 million doses of Moderna’s vaccine are expected to arrive in Taiwan by the end of the month (Central News Agency)

The Ministry of Health and Welfare will report on the current situation of the COVID-19 epidemic and what to do in the Executive Yuan today. Executive Yuan Spokesman Luo Bingcheng recounted during the press conference following the Executive Yuan meeting that Su Zhenchang stated in the meeting that the Omicron variant strain is highly contagious. More than 13,000 cases have been diagnosed so far this year, but more than 99.6% of them are mild or no symptoms. symptom. Su Zhenchang said that it is expected that the number of local cases will increase in the future. The focus of epidemic prevention is to ensure that moderate and severe cases are properly taken care of. Therefore, triage of mild and severe cases and preparation of medicines are also particularly important.

Regarding the Central Epidemic Epidemic Command Center has announced the conditions for triage and admission, the nationwide launch of home care for mild cases, and the relaxation of comprehensive medical treatment or home care, home isolation, and home quarantine for medical treatment, Su Zhenchang requested that relevant packages be widely publicized, so that those with The people who need it know how to use it. He also said that the government will ensure that the supply of rapid screening is sufficient and the price is stable. Shen Rongjin is asked to supervise the real-name system of rapid screening to be launched as soon as possible. The relevant drugs are sufficient, and more than 1.5 million doses of the Moderna vaccine are expected to arrive before the end of the month.

Su Zhenchang reminded that the command center promotes vaccinations for 6 to 11 years old, and the third dose for 12 to 17 years old. Parents must fully understand and respect their wishes.

(Editor-in-Chief: Zhuang Yanyu)

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