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Every life is precious, and as the commander of the Central Epidemic Command Center, I am sorry. We feel that for every life we should do more, and we will try our best so this does not happen again (on the rising COVID-19 death toll in Taiwan).

— Chen Shih-chung Chen Shih-chung (2021)

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Statement made during a legislative hearing at Legislative Yuan, June 2021.

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