The Chinese mainland recorded 129 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday, with 75 attributed to local transmissions and 54 from overseas, data from the National Health Commission showed on Saturday.

A total of 418 asymptomatic cases were also recorded on Friday, and 3,457 asymptomatic patients remain under medical observation.  

The cumulative number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland is 227,272, with the death toll from COVID-19 standing at 5,226.  

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

Hong Kong: 344,739 (65,450 recoveries, 9,432 deaths)  

Macao: 711 (192 recoveries, 5 deaths)  

Taiwan: 4,215,200 (13,742 recoveries, 8,031 deaths)