Chinese mainland reports 173 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases
The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 173 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, of which 58 were in Sichuan and 44 were in Guizhou, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday.
Altogether 636 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified.
A total of 241 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Monday, said the commission in its report.
The total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals after recovery reached 241,737 on the Chinese mainland as of Monday.
Monday saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll at 5,226.
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