People wearing face masks visit Chunxi Road, a famous commercial pedestrian street in Chengdu, Sichuan province on Sept 19, 2022. Chengdu started to resume normal life and production from Sept 26 after effectively controlling the latest COVID-19 outbreak. (PHOTO / XINHUA)
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Saturday registered 116 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Sunday.
Altogether 432 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified.
Altogether 432 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified on the mainland on Saturday
Total 143 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Saturday, said the commission in its report.
The total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals after recovery reached 242,629 on the Chinese mainland as of Saturday.
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No new deaths from COVID-19 were reported on Saturday, with the total toll standing at 5,226.