BEIJING — The Chinese mainland on Jan 29 recorded 54 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, 17 more than the previous day, data from the National Health Commission showed on Jan 30.

Of the new local infections, 20 were reported in Beijing, 19 in Zhejiang, eight in Heilongjiang, four in Tianjin, two in Henan, and one in Yunnan, the commission said in its daily report.

Jan 29 also saw reports of 27 imported COVID-19 cases across the mainland and one suspected case arriving from outside the mainland in Shanghai.

No new deaths from COVID-19 were reported on the day, the commission said.

A total of 65 asymptomatic cases were newly reported on Jan 29, 49 of whom arrived from outside the mainland, according to the commission.

As of Jan 29, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, both local and imported, reported on the Chinese mainland had reached 106,015.

There were 2,026 patients still under treatment on Jan 29, of whom 10 were in severe condition. A total of 4,636 patients had died of the virus on the Chinese mainland since the outbreak of the pandemic.