Keelung Mayor's Earlier Quip About Not Being 'Stubborn' on Rats Revisited After Hantavirus Case; Councilors Criticize Slow Response
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After Keelung City Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang jokingly responded "let's not be stubborn" to councilors' early warnings about a rat problem, a hantavirus case has been confirmed. Councilors are now criticizing the city government for a response that was "half a beat slow." The patient, a man from New Taipei City, was bitten by a rat while working in Keelung on April 7 and was confirmed positive on May 19. The city government stated it is acting with the "fastest action."