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The recent surge in COVID-19 cases with 817 new infections reported in the past week, a 30% increase from the previous week, signals a potential uptick in the pandemic. Additionally, influenza cases are also on the rise, with a tragic incident of an 8-year-old boy in Kaohsiung succumbing to the illness four days after falling ill. Experts predict a more challenging situation with both viruses during the summer break and emphasize the importance of vaccination, especially for high-risk groups. The article underscores the significance of preventive measures such as hand hygiene, disinfection practices, and mask-wearing to curb virus transmission.
Source: YAHOO