Taiwan, China tumble in Nikkei COVID Recovery Index amid outbreaks

South Korea ranking soars as infections plunge and mobility curbs ease

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A newly opened drive-through COVID test venue in Taipei draws a long line of vehicles. The island has given up on trying to eradicate the virus. © Reuters

GRACE LI, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- Taiwan's ranking has plunged in the latest edition of Nikkei's COVID-19 Recovery Index as the island transitions from a strict zero-virus strategy to living with the respiratory illness, even as infections surge.

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