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Tag: Elderly care home

The fire occurred at a  private residential care home for the elderly in Longtan district in  Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Owners and foreign caregiver charged after elderly home fire

by Asia Times staff October 17, 2017February 18, 2020

Two Taiwanese men and a Vietnamese caregiver have been charged with causing death due to professional negligence after a fire at a home for the elderly in a rural part of Taoyuan City early this year. Four people were killed and 12 more injured after the fire broke out at about 4am on March 10 at the […]

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