Published: 11:10, January 27, 2022 | Updated: 11:22, January 27, 2022
Chinese mainland reports 25 new local COVID-19 cases
By Xinhua

A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident at a COVID-19 testing site in Haidian district in Beijing, capital of China, Jan 24, 2022. (REN CHAO / XINHUA)

BEIJING - The Chinese mainland on Wednesday recorded 25 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Thursday.

Of the new local infections, six were reported in Zhejiang, five each in Beijing and Heilongjiang, four in Hebei, and one each in Tianjin, Shanghai, Henan, Xinjiang and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, according to the National Health Commission

Of the new local infections, six were reported in Zhejiang, five each in Beijing and Heilongjiang, four in Hebei, and one each in Tianjin, Shanghai, Henan, Xinjiang and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, according to the commission.

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Wednesday also saw reports of 38 imported COVID-19 cases across the mainland.

No new suspected cases or new deaths from COVID-19 were reported on the day, the commission said.

A total of 55 asymptomatic cases were newly reported Wednesday, 38 of whom arrived from outside the mainland, according to the commission.

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As of Wednesday, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, both local and imported, reported on the Chinese mainland had reached 105,811.

There were 2,361 patients still under treatment on Wednesday, of whom seven were in severe condition. A total of 4,636 patients had died of the virus on the Chinese mainland since the outbreak of the pandemic.