Taiwan's population consists of over 700,000 migrant workers, a number so large emphasizing their role in Taiwanese society. (Taiwan Immigrants’ Global News Network) shares the following series of informative videos about the lives of migrant workers in Taiwan. Watch the broadcast here: 0619 NIA video news report－English)
(Taiwan Immigrants’ Global News Network) following series of informative videos about the lives of migrant workers in Taiwan.
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Weekly News (June 14 – June 20)
- Taichung City First Service Center promotes new Covid-19 prevention Guidelines
The Taichung City First Service Center introduced the “Two NO Three Yes” COVID-19 guidelines. 2 NOS means "No taking off your mask and No touching your eyes, nose, and mouth". 3 YES means " Cooperate with regulations, prepare your own sanitary items, and wash your hand regularly. (Detailed report: Taichung City First Service Center offers “Two NO Three Yes” Covid-19 prevention Guidelines)
- Tainan launches monitoring system to prevent cluster infections
Tainan City took the lead in developing a monitoring system that is able to detect crows and report the police if too many people gather in one place. (Detailed report: Tainan launches a gathering monitor system to prevent gatherings in public areas)
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- Taichung Police offers identifiable license plates for foreign workers
Many e-bikes owned by migrant workers are not licensed, so bike theft frequently occurs. The Taichung Police set up 4-digit identification plates and installed them onto the e-biked. (Detailed report: Taichung Police offers identifiable license plates for foreign workers)
- Food delivery platforms provide "zero-contact" services to prevent the epidemic from spreading
Delivery platforms such as FoodPanda and Ubereats will fully implement "online payment" and suspend all cash orders. These platforms also took the elderly and students into consideration and offered other incentives to encourage customers to do "online payments" instead. (Detailed report: Food delivery platforms urgers the public to use contactless" food delivery service amid the COVID-19 surge in Taiwan)
