BEIJING — The Chinese mainland on Nov 12 reported 1,675 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Nov 13.

Altogether 13,086 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified.

A total of 455 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the mainland on Nov 12, said the commission in its daily report.

The total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals after recovery has reached 254,567 on the mainland.

Nov 12 saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll at 5,226.