FILE PHOTO: Residents await delivery of groceries at the entrance of a sealed residential complex, after new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were confirmed in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China, on July 23, 2020. Photograph taken on July 23, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China reported 46 cases of the new coronavirus on the mainland by July 25, up from 34 cases the day before, the health commission said on Sunday.
Of the new infections, 22 were in the western Xinjiang region, according to a statement from the National Health Commission. Thirteen were in northeast Liaoning province, while the remaining 11 were imported cases.
China reported two new asymptomatic cases, down from 74 the previous day.
As of Saturday, mainland China had 83,830 confirmed cases of coronavirus, the health authority said. The COVID-19 death toll remained at 4,634.
Pei Li’s report; Editing by William Mallard
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