The Chinese mainland recorded 684 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, with 623 attributed to local transmissions and 61 from overseas, data from the National Health Commission showed on Sunday.

A total of 1,920 asymptomatic cases were also recorded on Saturday, and 9,719 asymptomatic patients remain under medical observation.  

The cumulative number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland is 234,901, 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: 365,161 (70,148 recoveries, 9,562 deaths)  

Macao: 791 (785 recoveries, six deaths)  

Taiwan: 4,867,766 (13,742 recoveries, 9,413 deaths)