
Taipei Mayor Ke Wenzhe went to the city council on the 25th to report on the project. (Photo source: Taiwan's "China Times News Network")
As the local COVID-19 epidemic in Taiwan heats up, Taipei City Councilor Luo Zhiqiang of the Kuomintang asked on the 25th whether Taiwan is heading towards the worst case of coexistence. Taipei Mayor Ke Wenzhe bluntly said that by the end of the year, more than 4 million people will be diagnosed, 160,000 will be seriously ill, and 40,000 will die.
Taiwan's "China News Network" reported that Ke Wenzhe went to the city council to report on the project on the 25th. Luo Zhiqiang asked if there is a price to pay for coexistence. How many people will be diagnosed by the end of the year? Ko Wenzhe estimates that there are more than 4 million confirmed cases, and 4% of those with severe symptoms need to be admitted to the intensive care unit, so it is 160,000. The mortality rate in Singapore is 0.1% and the United States is more than 1.%. If 1% is used as the death rate, 40,000 people will die, "it is still very serious."
Luo Zhiqiang asked, and the DPP authorities claimed that they were "prepared to face the worst-case scenario of 4 million confirmed cases, 160,000 severe cases, and 40,000 deaths." Ke Wenzhe responded, "I haven't seen it yet!"
Luo Zhiqiang He said that he also believed that it was time to fight and leave. Ke Wenzhe pointed out that in fact, we can refer to the experience of other countries and regions. It should be known in February that zeroing out is impossible and coexistence is necessary. The DPP authorities should have known it for a long time, but did not say it out. "I couldn't bear to say it out myself."