Taiwan reported 551 new local cases and 112 imported cases of COVID-19 and no deaths on Tuesday.
Most of the newly reported domestic cases are from the greater Taipei area in northern Taiwan. Taipei recorded 115 new cases, while neighboring New Taipei City reported 162. Kaohsiung had the next highest number, with 61 local cases on Tuesday.
The remaining cities and counties reported the following numbers of local cases:
Taoyuan: 53
Keelung: 37
Hualien County: 31
Taichung: 26
Hsinchu County: 16
Pingtung: 14
Tainan: 9
Yilan County: 8
Hsinchu City: 8
Chiayi County: 4
Miaoli County: 3
Yunlin: 2
Changhua County: 1
Nantou County: 1
Taiwan also recorded 112 imported cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday. Thirty of them tested positive on arrival in Taiwan, while the remaining 82 tested positive in quarantine. They include travelers coming from Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines, among others.