Chinese mainland reports 102 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases


BEIJING -- The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 102 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, of which 44 were in Shanghai and 41 in Beijing, the National Health Commission said Wednesday.
Five other provincial-level regions on the mainland also saw new local COVID-19 cases, including seven in Tianjin and five in Sichuan.
Shanghai also reported 343 locally-transmitted asymptomatic infections of the novel coronavirus Tuesday, out of a total of 418 local asymptomatic carriers newly identified on the mainland.
Following the recovery of 374 COVID-19 patients who were discharged from hospitals on Tuesday, there were 3,699 confirmed COVID-19 cases receiving treatment in hospitals across the Chinese mainland.
No new death from COVID-19 was reported on Tuesday on the Chinese mainland, according to the commission.
- Tianjin University marks 20 years of advancing synthetic biology in China
- China confronts senior cancer surge with early detection, TCM
- Expert debunks Lai's 'four elements' argument for Taiwan's so-called statehood
- Tech innovations fuel China's desertification fight
- 4 giant pandas return to China from Japan
- China allocates another 100m yuan to aid flood-hit Guizhou