CORONAVIRUS | The woman, who arrived in Taiwan as a student in late February, tested positive after returning to Japan on June 20, though she was asymptomatic.
CORONAVIRUS | Taiwan has put more than 100 people under quarantine while it investigates its first possible local case of Covid-19 infection in more than two months - a Japanese woman who tested positive last week - the government said on Wednesday.
Taiwan's early and effective response has kept the pandemic at bay, with just 446 infections and seven deaths, the majority of cases being imported and having already recovered.
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