A total of 16 confirmed coronavirus patients arriving in the mainland were reported Sunday, the National Health Commission said in its daily report. One new suspected patients arriving in the mainland was reported in Shanghai. Of the new imported patients, five were reported in Shanghai, three each in the provinces of Fujian, Sichuan and Yunnan, and one each in Shanxi and Shandong. Also, 27 new asymptomatic patients, all from outside the mainland, were reported, and one asymptomatic patients was re-categorized as a confirmed one. The commission said 374 asymptomatic patients, including 306 from outside the mainland, were still under medical observation.

Source: The Standard August 24, 2020 04:06 UTC