Hubei reports 13 new COVID-19 cases, 22 deaths

A total of 13 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in central China's Hubei Province, the epicenter of the outbreak, as of midnight on Tuesday, and 22 new deaths were reported, according to the provincial health commission.

All of the newly confirmed cases came from the provincial capital Wuhan; 19 out of the 22 deaths were also in Wuhan.

On the same day, 1,471 patients were discharged from hospitals in the province after full recovery.