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Chinese mainland reports 11 new COVID-19 cases, all imported

Xinhua|Updated: 2021-05-10

     

BEIJING — The Chinese mainland on May 9 reported 11 new COVID-19 cases, all of which were imported, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on May 10.

Of them, four were reported in Shanghai, two each in Guangdong and Shaanxi, and one each in Zhejiang, Sichuan and Yunnan, according to the commission.

No new suspected cases or new deaths related to COVID-19 were reported on May 9, it added.

A total of 5,771 imported cases had been reported on the mainland by the end of May 9. Among them, 5,497 had been discharged from hospitals following recovery, and 274 remained hospitalized. No deaths had been reported among the imported cases.

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the mainland reached 90,769 by May 9, including 298 patients still receiving treatment, none of whom was in severe condition.

A total of 85,835 patients had been discharged following recovery on the mainland, and 4,636 had died as a result of the virus.

There was one suspected COVID-19 case on the mainland on May 9.

Eighteen asymptomatic cases were newly reported, all arriving from outside the mainland. There were a total of 319 asymptomatic cases, of whom 313 were imported, under medical observation on May 9.

By the end of May 9, 11,807 confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 210 deaths, had been reported in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), while 49 cases had been reported in the Macao SAR, and 1,184 cases, including 12 deaths, had been reported in Taiwan.

A total of 11,493 COVID-19 patients in the Hong Kong SAR had been discharged from hospitals following recovery, while 49 had been discharged in the Macao SAR, and 1,089 had been discharged in Taiwan.