Chinese health authorities on Thursday said that 19 new COVID-19 cases were reported on the Chinese mainland on Wednesday, of which 14 were local transmissions and five from abroad, with no new deaths.

Among the cases of local transmission, Beijing registered 13 and Hebei Province registered one, the National Health Commission said in its daily report.

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stands at 83,449 and the cumulative death toll at 4,634, with 97 asymptomatic patients under medical observation.

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

Hong Kong: 1,179 (1,086 recoveries, 6 deaths)

Macao: 45 (45 recoveries)

Taiwan: 446 (435 recoveries, 7 deaths)