Taiwan records its first coronavirus death as global toll passes 1,600

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'This latest case was an unlicensed taxi driver.'

A 61-year-old man from central Taiwan with underlying health problems but no recent overseas travel history died in hospital on Saturday after testing positive for the virus, officials confirmed.

"This latest case was an unlicensed taxi driver. His main clients were people who had been to China, Hong Kong, and Macao," health and welfare minister Chen Shih-Chung told reporters. Taoyuan mayor Cheng Wen-tsan takes part in a Taoist ceremony to prevent the COVID-Coronavirus at the Longde temple in Taoyuan on February 15, 2020.

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