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Mainland China registers 6 new COVID-19 cases over past day, no deaths

28 April 2020 09:08 (UTC +04:00)

Mainland China has registered, over the past 24 hours, six new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, 81 patients have recovered, no deaths have been recorded, the state health committee said in a statement, APA reports citing Sputnik.

Out of the six new cases, three were imported, while the remaining three were local.

Overall, 1,639 imported cases of coronavirus infection have now been detected in China, 552 people are still sick, 21 are in serious condition, 1,087 people have recovered, not a single person who entered China infected from abroad has died.

"The state health committee received from 31 provinces (areas, cities of central subordination) information on 82,836 confirmed cases of infection with the new type of coronavirus, including 648 people currently sick (50 people are in serious condition), 77,555 people were discharged from hospitals, 4,633 died," the center said.