Chinese mainland reports no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
BEIJING -- No new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases were reported Saturday across the Chinese mainland, the National Health Commission said Sunday.
Fourteen imported confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported, the commission said in its daily report.
No new suspected COVID-19 cases or new deaths related to the disease were reported, the commission said.
On Saturday, five COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland.
By the end of Saturday, a total of 2,802 imported cases had been reported on the mainland. Of them, 2,626 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery, and 176 remained hospitalized, with three in severe condition. No deaths from the imported cases had been reported.
As of Saturday, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the mainland had reached 85,351, including the 176 patients still being treated.
Altogether 80,541 patients had been discharged after recovery, and 4,634 had died of the disease on the mainland, the commission said.
There were two suspected COVID-19 cases on the mainland, while 7,160 close contacts were still under medical observation after 560 were discharged Saturday, according to the commission.
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