BEIJING — The Chinese mainland on Nov 24 reported no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Nov 25.
A total of five imported COVID-19 cases were reported on the mainland on Nov 24, the commission said in its daily report.
One suspected case, locally transmitted, was reported in Inner Mongolia, the commission said. No new deaths related to the disease were reported.
The new imported cases were reported in Shanghai, Fujian, Guangdong and Shaanxi.
By the end of Nov 24, a total of 3,809 imported cases had been reported on the mainland. Among them, 3,523 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery, and 286 remained hospitalized. No deaths from the imported cases had been reported.
Also on Nov 24, 22 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland, the commission said.
As of Nov 24, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland had reached 86,469, with 305 patients still under treatment, including six in severe conditions.
Altogether 81,530 patients had been discharged after recovery, and 4,634 had died of the disease on the mainland, the commission said.
There were two suspected COVID-19 cases on the mainland, while 11,566 close contacts were still under medical observation after 536 were discharged Nov 24, according to the commission.
Also on Nov 24, six new asymptomatic cases, four of which arriving from outside the mainland, were reported, and one asymptomatic case was re-categorized as a confirmed case.
A total of 335 asymptomatic cases were still under medical observation, with 330 arriving from outside the mainland.
By the end of Nov 24, 5,781 confirmed COVID-19 cases including 108 deaths had been reported in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), 46 cases reported in the Macao SAR, and 618 cases including seven deaths in Taiwan.
A total of 5,274 COVID-19 patients in the Hong Kong SAR had been discharged from hospitals after recovery, while 46 had been discharged in the Macao SAR, and 549 in Taiwan.
