Mainland Reports 116 Covid Cases

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2022-06-26 HKT 09:36

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  • Health workers takes swab samples in Beijing. Photo: AFP

    Health workers takes swab samples in Beijing. Photo: AFP

The mainland reported 116 new coronavirus cases for June 25, of which 39 were symptomatic and 77 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Sunday.

That compared with 151 new cases a day earlier - 53 symptomatic and 98 asymptomatic infections, which the mainland counts separately.

There were zero new deaths, leaving the nation's death toll at 5,226.

As of Saturday, the mainland had confirmed 225,526 cases with symptoms.

Beijing reported one new local symptomatic case, compared with two a day earlier, and no new local asymptomatic cases versus zero the previous day, according to the local government. (Reuters)

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