Chinese mainland reports 21 new imported COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland reported 21 new imported COVID-19 cases Saturday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 3,008, the National Health Commission said Sunday.

Of the new imported cases, 10 were reported in Shanghai, six in Guangdong, three in Sichuan, and one each in Liaoning and Fujian, the commission said in its daily report.

Among all the imported cases, 2,790 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery, and 218 remained hospitalized, with no one in severe condition, the commission said.

No new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases were reported Saturday across the Chinese mainland.

Five new suspected cases, all imported, were added, while no new deaths related to the disease were reported, according to the report.