The Chiayi City Government launched the "Special Taxis for Vaccinations (疫苗接種特約計程車)" project to make it more convenient for elders to receive vaccinations. The cab fare for each trip is only NTD100 and the government will subsidize NTD50. Taxi drivers will send passengers directly to vaccination stations.
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Each cab fare is NTD100. The local government will subsidize NTD50, so citizens only have to pay NTD50. (Photo / Provided by the Chiayi Government Department of Social Affairs)
Chiayi City's Department of Social Affairs stated that this special taxi service is for citizens of Chiayi City. Specifically for those who had registered for the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine and have no relatives to bring them to the vaccination stations. Since the government will subsidize NTD50 for the cab fare, passengers only have to pay the remaining NTD50.
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This special taxi service is provided specifically for residents of Chiayi City without relatives to transport them to vaccination stations. (Photo / Provided by the Chiayi Government Department of Social Affairs)
For those experiencing financial difficulties in Chiayi City, please directly set appointments with the chiefs in charge of vaccination of drivers in the special taxis. They will be exempted from paying the cab fare.