The Chinese mainland recorded eight new COVID-19 cases on Friday, all from overseas, data from the National Health Commission (NHC) showed on Saturday.

No deaths related to COVID-19 were newly reported, the NHC said.

Thirteen new asymptomatic cases were also recorded on Friday, and a total of 331 asymptomatic patients remain under medical observation.

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland has reached 89,824, and the death toll stands at 4,636.

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

Hong Kong: 10,833 (10,329 recoveries, 197 deaths)

Macao: 48 (47 recoveries)

Taiwan: 941 (888 recoveries, 9 deaths)