Beijing-Sana
The Chinese National Health Commission said today that it has received reports of 327 new confirmed cases of the new coronavirus and 44 deaths.
Xinhua quoted the commission as saying that among the deaths, 41 were in Hubei Province, two in Beijing and one in Xinjiang, noting that 452 new suspected cases had been reported.
The committee added that 3,622 people were discharged from hospitals upon recovery, while the number of serious cases decreased by 394 to 7,952, and the total confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland reached 78,824 at the end of yesterday, and 2,888 people died due to illness.
The Committee clarified that 2,308 people are still suspected of being infected with the virus while a total of 36,117 people were discharged from hospitals upon recovery and continued .. “At the end of yesterday, 93 confirmed cases were reported, including two deaths in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and 10 confirmed cases in Macao Special Administrative Region and 32 cases in Taiwan, including one death.
Twenty-six patients in Hong Kong, 8 patients in Macau and 6 patients in Taiwan were discharged from hospitals upon recovery.