A total of 54 new COVID-19 cases, all from overseas, and three more deaths were confirmed on the Chinese mainland as of Friday midnight, according to China's National Health Commission.

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stands at 81,394, with the cumulative death toll of 3,295.

On the same day, Chinese health authorities said 383 patients were discharged from hospitals, bringing the total number of recovered cases to 74,971.

The latest numbers of confirmed cases in the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan region are as follows:

Hong Kong: 518 (111 recovered, 4 dead)

Macao: 34 (10 recovered)

Taiwan: 267 (30 recovered, 2 dead)