Chinese mainland reports 2 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases-Xinhua

Chinese mainland reports 2 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-06-26 10:22:45

A resident scans a QR code to register her health status at the entrance of a community in Zhongguancun of Haidian District, Beijing, capital of China, June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)

BEIJING, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese mainland Saturday reported two locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, which were in Beijing and Guangdong respectively, the National Health Commission said Sunday.

A total of 12 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified on Saturday in three provincial-level regions, including seven in Liaoning.

Altogether 76 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Saturday, bringing the total number of COVID-19 patients discharged to 219,714 on the Chinese mainland as of Saturday.

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