SHANGHAI, 23rd December, 2020 (WAM/Reuters) — Mainland China reported 15 new COVID-19 cases on 22nd December, the same as a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Wednesday.
The National Health Commission, in a statement, said 14 of the new cases were imported infections originating from overseas. The commission also reported one local transmission in Liaoning province.
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mainland China now stands at 86,882, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4,634.