China Reports 10 New Virus Cases, All Imported

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2020-09-06 HKT 09:54

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  • The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) was one of many events postponed in China's battle against Covid-19. Photo: Reuters

    The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) was one of many events postponed in China's battle against Covid-19. Photo: Reuters

Mainland China on Sunday reported 10 new Covid-19 cases, unchanged from a day earlier, the country's national health authority said.

The National Health Commission said in a statement that all the new cases were imported, marking the 21th consecutive day with no locally transmitted infections.

The number of new asymptomatic cases rose to 17 from eight a day earlier. China does not count symptomless infections as confirmed Covid-19 cases.

The total confirmed Covid-19 cases for mainland China now stands at 85,122, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4,634. (Reuters)

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