BEIJING — Forty-eight patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were discharged from hospitals on April 25 on the Chinese mainland, according to the National Health Commission.

Altogether 77,394 patients had been discharged from hospitals after recovery by the end of April 25, the commission said in its daily report on April 26.

As of April 25, 82,827 confirmed COVID-19 cases had been reported on the mainland, and 4,632 people had died of the disease.