BEIJING: China’s health authorities said on Tuesday that it had received reports of 20 new COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Tuesday – 14 from overseas and six locally transmitted.
All of the locally transmitted cases were reported in east China’s Shandong Province, the National Health Commission said in its daily report. No deaths related to the disease were reported Tuesday.
Seven COVID-19 patients were newly discharged from hospitals after recovering, the commission said. The total confirmed infections in the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and the Taiwan region are; Hong Kong: 5,201 (4,931 recoveries, 105 deaths), Macao: 46 (46 recoveries), Taiwan: 530 (489 recoveries, 7 deaths).
-The Daily Mail-CGTN
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