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Coronavirus: Chinese Mainland Reports 57 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

IANSJun 14, 2020, 11:06 AM | Updated 11:06 AM IST
Chinese health workers in Wuhan.

Chinese health workers in Wuhan.


Chinese health authority said on Sunday (14 June) that it received reports of 57 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland on Saturday, of which 38 were domestically transmitted and 19 were imported.

Of the domestically transmitted cases, Beijing reported 36 new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases and one asymptomatic case, authorities in the Chinese capital said on Sunday.

By Saturday, Beijing had reported 463 confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases, including 411 who had been discharged from hospital after recovery and nine deaths, reports Xinhua news agency.

There were still 43 patients receiving medical treatment in hospital and one asymptomatic case under medical observation. So far, a total of 174 imported COVID-19 cases have been reported in the capital city.

No deaths related to the disease were reported Saturday, according to the commission.

As of Sunday, China, where the pandemic originated last December, recorded a total of 84,229 COVID-19 cases, with 4,638 deaths.

With IANS Inputs

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