Best at early action: Taiwan1 reported Covid-19 death per 3,366,140 peopleThe world’s first awareness of Covid-19 came from cases among travelers arriving in Taiwan from Wuhan, China.
The country quickly halted flights from much of China, quarantined travelers from other areas, stopped cruise ships from docking, implemented widespread testing and quadrupled production of face masks within a month.Taiwan also provided intensive support, including stipends, to patients with Covid-19 and people with whom they had come into contact, helping to increase adherence to public health recommendations.