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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: Medigen Vaccine, Orangutan Art, Elton Glasses
Description: Hello everybody, and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
I'm Ryan Drillsma…
And I'm Trevor Tortomasi.
In today's news:
Taiwan's vaccine abroad, orangutan art, and Elton John glasses.
All that and more, coming up next.
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高端疫苗 澳洲初步過關
Medigen Passes First Step in Australia
Over the past year, Taiwan has been helping a lot of countries deal with (對付) the effects of the pandemic.
At the start of the pandemic, Taiwan donated (捐獻) millions of face masks to Canada, Brazil, Slovakia (斯洛伐克), and many other places around the world.
It has donated medical equipment (醫療設備) to Japan and Palau.
過去一年，台灣幫助很多國家對付疫情。台灣把數百萬個口罩捐給加拿大、巴西、斯洛伐克等國家，還把醫療設備捐給日本、帛琉等等。
Taiwan may soon be helping out another country in a different way.
In August, Taiwan started giving people here its home-made COVID-19 vaccine, called Medigen (高端).
Now, the vaccine may soo...