Shih Chung-liang

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said the ministry is expanding efforts to eliminate hepatitis B and enhance early detection of liver cancer.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-06-03

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang announced the revocation of a surgeon's medical license for illegal organ transplants.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-06-02

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang announced plans to amend the Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act regarding e-cigarette possession.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-05-29

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang announced the proposed growth subsidies for children.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-05-28

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang accompanied Lai in his visit to the UCC.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-14

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said that high-risk parts of US beef would remain fully banned.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-14

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang reached a consensus on adapting to the cold as part of the action plan.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-07

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang announced the program aimed at raising health awareness.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-02-03

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said emergency room visits during the Lunar New Year holiday were typically 1.5 to 1.7 times regular levels.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-26

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang stated that authorities are re-examining the facts regarding the case.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-19

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang announced a policy to recruit foreign workers to help staff 30,000 hospital beds.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-14

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said that the opposition parties’ suggestion of setting up a government-funded 'Taiwan Future Account' could deplete resources available for underprivileged groups.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-12

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said that half a year ago, the ministry already expected Taiwan would become a 'super-aged society.'

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-01-11

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang announced the completion of a blood bag factory.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-23

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang confirmed that one of the injured people in the random stabbing incident is HIV positive.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-21

Shih Chung-liang is the current minister of health and welfare who plans to review the report on workplace bullying.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-16

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said the proposed Long-term Care and Social Development Agency is designed to address Taiwan’s rapidly aging society and declining birthrate.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-11

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said at the launch in Taipei.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-09

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said that while the incident rate for renal disease has dropped, the number of people on dialysis could still rise.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-06

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang discusses assisted reproduction legislation in an interview.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-05

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said that after a foreign student at NTU was diagnosed with tuberculosis, the CDC and the Taipei Department of Health drew up a list of close contacts to monitor their health.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-04

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said that Taiwan currently has 30 companies that produce active pharmaceutical ingredients and 144 pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-12-04

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said yesterday that the FDA would fine a company for importing banned Sudan red dyes.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-27

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said today that preventing similar incidents would require support from the central government.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-26

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said today that the ministry requires an additional six months to complete draft amendments.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-19

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang announced increased random sampling for pesticides in eggs.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-18

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang announced an increase in random inspections of cage eggs in response to pesticide contamination reports.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-18

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang discussed the consolidation of childcare services under a new specialized agency.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-17

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang supports measures to petition the president for a pardon for an 81-year-old woman convicted of killing her son.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-13

Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang stated that the contamination was likely due to environmental pollution.

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2025-11-10