Taiwan's population consists of over 700,000 migrant workers, a number so large it emphasizes 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:1015 NIA video news report-English
Taiwan Immigrants Global News Network presents weekly news to new immigrant audiences.
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News Focus (October 11 – October 17)
- Nationwide epidemic alert to remain at Level 2 from September 21 to October 4
As the epidemic in Taiwan continues to subside, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that the nationwide level 2 epidemic alert will be maintained from September 21 to October 4. (Read more: Nationwide epidemic alert to remain at Level 2 from September 21 to October 4)
- NIA assists foreigners with issues regarding ARC New UI. Number
The National Immigration Agency (NIA) received multiple issue reports from foreigners regarding the ARC’s New UI. No format. Some were unable to log into their bank accounts and register for vaccinations. (Read more: NIA assists foreigners with issues regarding ARC New UI. Number)
- NIA promotes multilingual instructions to new immigrants regarding the quintuple stimulus voucher
The government has launched quintuple stimulus vouchers to revitalize the economy. The NIA launched multilingual instructions to help new immigrants further understand information regarding the voucher. (Read more: NIA promotes multilingual instructions to new immigrants regarding the quintuple stimulus voucher)
- CECC advises against strenuous exercise after getting Pfizer-BioNTech jab
The CECC gives 5 reminders to those receiving the COVID-19 BNT vaccine. They should also watch out for any serious side effects. It is also advised to avoid strenuous exercises for 2 weeks and to observe your personal health status. (Read more: CECC advises against strenuous exercise after getting Pfizer-BioNTech jab)