Medical workers of an air-inflated testing lab prepare to receive nucleic acid samples in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan province, Sept 5, 2022. (LIU QIONG / XINHUA)
BEIJING — The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 175 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Saturday.
One new suspected case arriving from outside the mainland was reported in Shanghai, and no new deaths from COVID-19 were reported on the day
The National Health Commission
Of the new local cases, 174 were reported in the province of Shaanxi, and one in Guizhou, the commission said.
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Also reported were 56 new imported cases in 12 provincial-level regions, according to the commission.
One new suspected case arriving from outside the mainland was reported in Shanghai, and no new deaths from COVID-19 were reported on the day, it added.
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the mainland had reached 102,314 by Friday, including 2,886 patients still receiving treatment, of whom 15 were in severe conditions.
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A total of 94,792 patients had been discharged from hospitals on the mainland, and 4,636 had died as a result of the virus.
A total of 38 asymptomatic cases were newly reported Friday, 33 of whom arrived from outside the mainland.