In the early hours of December 31th 2019, Taiwan CDC Dep. Director and other staff spotted a post on #PTT (Taiwan Reddit) talking about SARS-like cases in Wuhan

The rather interesting (and miraculous) story of why #Taiwan acted on COVID-19 so early.

In the early hours of December 31th 2019, Taiwan CDC Dep. Director and other staff spotted a post on #PTT (Taiwan Reddit) talking about SARS-like cases in Wuhan,...https://t.co/7WkVTdu2LG

— Jeremy Huai-Che Chiang (@che_huai) April 15, 2020

Add this to your stack of information on the origins of the coronavirus and the timeline of the response to it.

Taiwan was effective in their response because they (apparently) properly utilized OPEN SOURCE information.

More to come.