China Reports Seven New Covid Cases, No Deaths
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2021-02-21 HKT 09:47
China on Sunday reported seven new Covid-19 cases on the mainland for February 20, compared with eight cases a day earlier, the health authority said.
All the new infections were imported cases, the National Health Commission said in a statement. There were no new deaths.
China also reported six new asymptomatic patients, compared with 13 a day earlier. China does not classify asymptomatic cases as confirmed Covid-19 cases.
As of Saturday, the mainland had 89,831 confirmed coronavirus infections, while the Covid-19 death toll remained at 4,636, it said. (Reuters)
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