China Reports 14 Covid Cases

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  • Security guards wearing face masks carry a giant balloon in the shape of a fish ahead of the Lunar New Year festivities. Photo: Reuters

    Security guards wearing face masks carry a giant balloon in the shape of a fish ahead of the Lunar New Year festivities. Photo: Reuters

China reported 14 new mainland Covid-19 cases on February 7, official data showed on Monday, up slightly from a day earlier.

All new cases originated from overseas.

The number of new asymptomatic cases, which China does not classify as confirmed Covid-19 cases, rose to 16 from 10 a day earlier, the National Health Commission said in a statement.

The total number of Covid-19 cases in mainland China stands at 89,706, while the death toll is unchanged at 4,636. (Reuters)

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