Chinese mainland reports 116 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland reported 116 locally transmitted confirmed
COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Sunday,
Trend reports
citing Xinhua.

Altogether 432 local asymptomatic carriers were newly
identified.

A total of 143 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals
after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Saturday, said the
commission in its report.

The total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals
after recovery reached 242,629 on the Chinese mainland as of
Saturday.

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