COVID-hit Taiwan chip company scrambles to rehouse migrant workers

King Yuan faces government deadline to improve pandemic measures

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A migrant worker at King Yuan prepares to move to a new dormitory in Miaoli County, Taiwan, on June 22. (Photo provided by a King Yuan worker)

CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI, Nikkei staff writers

TAIPEI -- King Yuan Electronics Co., the first Taiwanese tech company to report a cluster of COVID-19 infections, is struggling to relocate hundreds of migrant workers to new housing in line with government requirements for improving its coronavirus prevention measures.

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