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Hello and welcome to today’s live coverage of the coronavirus pandemic with me, Helen Sullivan.
Taiwan will ease its Covid restrictions from next week though some will remain in place, the government said on Friday, with rapidly falling case numbers giving authorities confidence to further lower the alert level.
