Hong Kong reports 106 new COVID-19 cases, 98 locally transmitted 

China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Tuesday reported 106 new cases of COVID-19, of which 98 were locally transmitted and others were from overseas, Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection said.

Tuesday's number of new cases is slightly lower than Monday's record high of 145.

Of the newly confirmed local transmitted cases, 36 were infected at gatherings with relatives or friends, and others were infected at their workplaces, according to the local health authorities.