BEIJING — The Chinese mainland reported 1,284 new locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on April 6, the National Health Commission said on April 7.

Of the local confirmed cases reported on April 6, 890 were in Jilin, 322 in Shanghai, and 14 in Zhejiang.

Besides, a total of 39 new imported COVID-19 cases were reported across the mainland.

April 6 also saw 21,784 new asymptomatic carriers on the Chinese mainland, including 21,711 local ones and 73 imported ones, said the commission.

Among the asymptomatic carriers, 19,660 were reported in Shanghai and 1,546 in Jilin.