The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 33 new COVID-19 cases – 17 cases of local transmission and 16 from overseas, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday.

The locally transmitted cases were reported in north and northeast China: 14 in Hebei Province, two in Liaoning Province and one in Beijing.

Moreover, 37 new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases were also recorded, while 318 asymptomatic patients remain under medical observation. No death related to COVID-19 was registered on Monday, while 12 patients were discharged from hospitals. 

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in China has reached 87,183, and the death toll stands at 4,634.

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

Hong Kong: 9,017 (8,055 recoveries, 153 deaths)

Macao: 46 (46 recoveries) 

Taiwan: 815 (696 recoveries, 7 deaths)