12 new imported COVID-19 cases reported on Chinese mainland
Tourists walk along Taiping Road in Changsha, Hunan Province, on October 5.
The Chinese mainland reported 12 new imported COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 2,933, the National Health Commission said Tuesday.
Of the new imported cases, five were reported in Guangdong, three in Sichuan, two in Shanghai, and one each in Tianjin and Shaanxi, the commission said in its daily report.
Among all the imported cases, 2,720 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery, and 213 remained hospitalized, with one in severe condition, the commission said.
No deaths had been reported from the imported cases.
Meanwhile, seven COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Monday.
Altogether 80,635 patients had been discharged from hospitals after recovery by Monday, the report said.
As of Monday, a total of 85,482 confirmed COVID-19 cases had been reported on the mainland, among whom 4,634 died of the disease.
