WUHAN — No new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported on March 24 in Wuhan, the former hardest-hit city in central China's Hubei province.

The health commission of Hubei, of which Wuhan is the capital, said on March 25 the total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Wuhan and Hubei remained at 50,006 and 67,801 by March 24.

Hubei saw three deaths, two of which were in Wuhan.

The Central Chinese province also registered zero increase in new confirmed cases on March 24. No new suspected cases were reported on March 24, as well.

The province saw 487 patients discharged from hospital after recovery on March 24. Among the 3,772 patients being treated in hospital, 1,050 were still in severe condition and another 318 in critical condition, according to the commission.