BEIJING — The Chinese mainland on July 25 reported 98 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 37 in Gansu, 32 in Guangxi and 16 in Sichuan, the National Health Commission said on July 26.

Altogether 770 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified in 13 provincial-level regions on July 25.

A total of 118 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on July 25, said the commission.

The total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals after recovery reached 221,914 on the Chinese mainland as of July 25.

July 25 saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll at 5,226.