BEIJING — Here are the latest developments on the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in China:
— No new domestically transmitted cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported on the Chinese mainland on March 30.
The National Health Commission received reports of 48 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland on March 30, all of which were imported.
Also on March 30, one death which was in Hubei province, and 44 new suspected cases were reported on the mainland.
— As of March 30, a total of 81,518 confirmed cases had been reported on the mainland, and 3,305 people had died of the disease.
A total of 282 patients were discharged from the hospital on March 30 on the Chinese mainland. Altogether 76,052 patients had been discharged from the hospital after recovery by the end of March 30.
A total of 183 people were still suspected of being infected with the virus and 19,853 close contacts were still under medical observation. On March 30, 1,199 people were discharged from medical observation.
— By the end of March 30, 771 imported cases had been reported. Of these imported cases, 667 patients were still being treated, including 18 severe cases, while 104 patients had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of March 30, with no death reported.
— By March 30, 682 confirmed cases including four deaths had been reported in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), 39 confirmed cases in the Macao SAR, and 306 in Taiwan including five deaths.
A total of 124 patients in Hong Kong, 10 in Macao and 39 in Taiwan had been discharged from hospitals after recovery.
— No new confirmed cases were reported on March 30 in Wuhan, the hardest-hit city in Central China's Hubei province.
As of March 30, Wuhan had seen zero new reports for seven consecutive days.
Hubei also registered no increase in new COVID-19 cases on March 30. The province saw 271 patients discharged from hospital after recovery. Among the 1,461 patients being treated in hospital, 350 were still in severe condition and another 147 in critical condition.
Hubei has so far reported a total of 67,801 confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 50,006 in Wuhan.