The Chinese mainland recorded 1,824 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, with 1,818 linked to local transmissions and six from overseas, according to data from the National Health Commission on Wednesday.

A total of 12,474 new asymptomatic cases were also recorded on Tuesday, and 225,249 asymptomatic patients remain under medical observation.

Confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland now total 207,081 with the death toll at 4,876.

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

Hong Kong: 329,356 (58,804 recoveries, 9,274deaths)

Macao: 82 (82 recoveries)

Taiwan: 68,022 (13,742 recoveries, 856 deaths)