The Chinese mainland recorded 1,405 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with 1,366 linked to local transmissions and 39 from overseas, according to data from the National Health Commission on Monday.

A total of 11,862 new asymptomatic cases were also recorded on Sunday, and 83,364 asymptomatic patients remain under medical observation.

Confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland now total 156,143, with the death toll at 4,638.

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

Hong Kong: 305,375 (50,964 recoveries, 8,172 deaths)

Macao: 82 (82 recoveries)

Taiwan: 24,313 (13,742 recoveries, 853 deaths)