Chinese mainland reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, all from overseas
Updated 08:34, 26-Aug-2020
CGTN

The Chinese mainland registered 15 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, all from overseas, Chinese health authorities said on Wednesday. This is the 10th consecutive day that the mainland has reported no domestic transmissions.

No deaths linked to the coronavirus disease were recorded on Tuesday, while 54 patients were discharged from hospitals.

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stands at 84,996 and the cumulative death toll at 4,634, with 365 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: 4,710 (4,108 recoveries, 78 deaths)

Macao: 46 (46 recoveries)

Taiwan: 487 (457 recoveries, 7 deaths)