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COVID-19 (07/19): Taiwan reports 15 more local cases, 1 death

  • 19 July, 2021
  • Andrew Ryan
COVID-19 (07/19): Taiwan reports 15 more local cases, 1 death
Taipei City began vaccinating an estimated 18,000 elementary school teachers and staff at the Flora Expo on Monday. (CNA photo)

Taiwan reported 15 new local and six imported cases of COVID-19 on Monday. 

The addition of one more death from the virus brings the death toll from the beginning of the pandemic to 769. The deceased is a man in his 80s; doctors say he had pre-existing conditions. 

Of the 15 new local cases announced on Monday, eight were men and seven were women. They began experiencing symptoms between July 14-17.

The Monday totals (by city/county) are as follows: 

New Taipei City: 11

Taoyuan City: 3

Taipei City: 1

As for the source of the 15 local cases announced on Monday, a specific source of transmission is known for nine cases, while the source is unknown for six. 


Taiwan also recorded six imported cases of COVID-19 on Monday. They include five men and one woman. The travelers arrived in Taiwan from the following countries: Argentina, Cambodia, Denmark, Poland, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States.

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