BEIJING — A total of 18 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland Feb 27, the National Health Commission said in a daily report on Feb 28.

There were 218 confirmed cases still being treated, including one in severe condition, the report showed.

As of Feb 27, the Chinese mainland had reported a total of 89,893 confirmed COVID-19 cases, among whom 85,039 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery and 4,636 died of the disease.