China reports 11 new confirmed, 7 asymptomatic COVID-19 cases for June 12

The NHC reported seven confirmed cases and one asymptomatic case a day earlier. The total number of COVID-19 cases in mainland China now stands at 83,075, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4,634. China does not count asymptomatic patients, who are infected with the virus but do not display symptoms, as confirmed cases.


Reuters | Shanghai | Updated: 13-06-2020 10:12 IST | Created: 13-06-2020 06:44 IST
China reports 11 new confirmed, 7 asymptomatic COVID-19 cases for June 12
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China reported 11 new COVID-19 cases and seven asymptomatic cases for June 12, the national health authority said on Saturday. The National Health Commission (NHC) said in a statement that five of the newly confirmed patients were so-called imported cases involving travelers from overseas.

The six locally transmitted cases were all in Beijing, the statement said. The NHC reported seven confirmed cases and one asymptomatic case a day earlier.

The total number of COVID-19 cases in mainland China now stands at 83,075, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4,634. China does not count asymptomatic patients, who are infected with the virus but do not display symptoms, as confirmed cases.

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