COVID-19: 108 new cases on Chinese mainland, 61 new asymptomatic cases
Updated 10:17, 13-Apr-2020
CGTN

The Chinese mainland reported 108 more COVID-19 cases on Sunday, 98 of which were imported from abroad, according to the National Health Commission.

The commission also reported two new deaths and 61 new asymptomatic patients. 

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The 10 cases of local transmission were registered - seven in northeastern Heilongjiang Province with seven, and three in southern Guangdong Province. 

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stands at 82,160. The cumulative death toll is 3,341, and 1,064 asymptomatic patients are under medical observation.

On the same day, Chinese health authorities said 88 patients were discharged from hospitals, bringing the total number of recovered cases to 77,663.

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

Hong Kong: 1,004 (360 recovered, 4 deaths)

Macao: 45 (13 recovered)

Taiwan: 388 (109 recovered, 6 deaths)