BEIJING — A total of 80 patients of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were discharged from hospitals on April 26 on the Chinese mainland, according to the National Health Commission.

Altogether 77,474 patients had been discharged from hospitals after recovery by the end of April 26, the commission said in its daily report April 27.

As of April 26, 82,830 confirmed COVID-19 cases had been reported on the mainland, and 4,633 people had died of the disease.