China reports 10 new COVID-19 cases

People wearing face masks use their cellphones at a subway station following the coronavirus diseas
People wearing face masks are seen in Shanghai, China on Jan 25, 2021. (Photo: Reuters/Aly Song)

BEIJING: China reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Apr 10, down from 14 cases a day earlier.

The National Health Commission said in a statement on Sunday (Apr 11) that all the new cases were imported infections originating from overseas.

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The number of new asymptomatic cases, which China does not classify as confirmed cases, rose to 22 from 11 cases a day earlier.

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in mainland China now stands at 90,410, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4,636.

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Source: Reuters/zl