BEIJING — A total of 32 patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were discharged from hospitals on April 30 on the Chinese mainland, according to the National Health Commission.

Altogether 77,642 patients had been discharged from hospitals after recovery by the end of April 30, the commission said in its daily report on May 1.

As of April 30, 82,874 confirmed COVID-19 cases had been reported on the mainland, and 4,633 people had died of the disease.