BEIJING — The Chinese mainland on Feb 15 reported 46 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Feb 16.
Of the new local infections, 19 were reported in Jiangsu, 15 in Liaoning, seven in Inner Mongolia, three in Guangdong, and two in Guangxi, the commission said in its daily report.
Feb 15 also saw 10 provincial-level regions reporting 56 imported COVID-19 cases, said the commission.
No new suspected cases or deaths from COVID-19 were reported on the day, it added.
A total of 28 asymptomatic cases were newly reported on Feb 15, 23 of whom arrived from outside the mainland, according to the commission.
As of Feb 15, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reported on the Chinese mainland, both local and imported, had reached 107,196.
There were 1,419 patients still under treatment on Feb 15, of whom seven were in severe condition. A total of 4,636 patients had died of the virus on the mainland since the outbreak of the disease.