The health ministry has deployed a cartoon "spokesdog" -- a Shiba Inu called Zongchai -- that has proved a hit with hashtags of his name going viral and posts shared hundreds of thousands of times.

Taiwan embraces cute mascots for virus prevention campaign Taipei (AFP) – Issued on: 17/02/2020 - 04:36 Modified: 17/02/2020 - 04:34 ...