Chinese mainland reports 97 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases-Xinhua

Chinese mainland reports 97 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-09-30 09:38:17

Aerial photo taken on Sept. 5, 2022 shows a community testing site for COVID-19 in Wudang District of Guiyang, southwest China's Guizhou Province. (Xinhua/Yang Ying)

BEIJING, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported 97 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Friday.

Altogether 625 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified.

A total of 184 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Thursday, said the commission in its report.

The total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals after recovery reached 242,254 on the Chinese mainland as of Thursday.

Thursday saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll at 5,226.