Wang Bisheng, commander of the command center, pointed out that if the number of daily confirmed cases continues to increase next week, another wave of epidemics will be predicted.

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[Reporter Lin Huiqin/Report from Taipei] Daily new cases of local Wuhan pneumonia (new coronavirus disease, COVID-19) were higher than the same period of the previous week for a week in a row. Wang Bisheng, commander of the Central Epidemic Command Center, said frankly that if the increase continues Based on the trend, there will be another wave of epidemics. Based on the four major reasons of signs of reversal of the epidemic, frequent occurrence of respiratory diseases in winter, frequent travel or catering exchanges abroad, and rising epidemics in China, the Chinese people are urged to rush to get the next-generation vaccine to enhance their protection.

Wang Bisheng pointed out that based on the analysis of the current epidemic trend, there are two possibilities for assessment, one is the ups and downs, and the other is the resurgence of new epidemics. The continued increase next week will be a new wave of epidemics, but it is estimated to be half of the previous wave, and the time will be shorter.

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Wang Bisheng pointed out that based on four major reasons, including signs of a reversal in the domestic epidemic situation, it is expected that there will be a wave of epidemics in the future; respiratory diseases are prone to occur in winter; the loosening of epidemic prevention measures will drive overseas travel, or the New Year will drive frequent catering exchanges, all of which will increase. Spread; China's epidemic situation continues to rise, which will definitely have more or less impact. Please Chinese people who are eligible for next-generation vaccination, please hurry up to get it to enhance protection.

Zhuang Renxiang, spokesperson of the command center, explained that although the current epidemic situation is still at a low point, it is on the rise. In addition to the cold weather, it is reminded that about 30,000 people are vaccinated every day during this period. It is better to make an appointment. Never get vaccinated or only get one shot People who have received doses can quickly inquire about vaccinations.

According to statistics from the command center, 35,838 people were inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccine yesterday. The coverage rate of the first dose of the vaccine was 94%, the second dose was 88.6%, the coverage rate of the first supplementary dose was 74.5%, and the coverage rate of the second supplementary dose was 18.4%. .

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