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Taiwan Sees Spike in COVID-19 Cases Due to Navy Outbreak

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Liberty Square, normally one of the busiest tourist areas in Taipei, stands empty amid the coronavirus outbreak in Taipei, Taiwan on April 06, 2020. / ANADOLU AGENCY / GETTY / KYODO

Liberty Square, normally one of the busiest tourist areas in Taipei, stands empty amid the coronavirus outbreak in Taipei, Taiwan on April 06, 2020. / ANADOLU AGENCY / GETTY / KYODO

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TAIPEI—Taiwan’s health authorities on Sunday said that 21 additional navy sailors had tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

The Central Epidemic Command Center announced the previous day that three sailors from a three-ship fleet were confirmed as infected.

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