China registers 79 new cases of coronavirus, 45 of them due to local contagion

The National Health Commission of China announced today the detection of 79 new positives for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus this Sunday, 45 of them due to local contagion, and the remaining 34 cases were found among travelers from abroad.

It is worth mentioning that the daily part of the commission does not include at this time the cases registered in the bubble of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Games, in which athletes and workers from abroad remain isolated from the local population.

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Health authorities also reported today the detection of 51 asymptomatic cases, ten of them from abroad, although Beijing does not count them as confirmed cases unless they show symptoms.

The total of this type of infections under observation is 876, of which 764 come from other territories.

The National Health Commission also detailed that, until last local midnight (4:00 p.m. GMT on Sunday), 94 patients were discharged after overcoming covid.

The total number of active infections in mainland China amounts to 1,495, six of whom are serious.

According to the institution’s accounts, since the start of the pandemic, 106,419 people have been infected in the country, among whom 100,288 have managed to heal and 4,636 have died.

To date, 1,545,664 close contacts with those infected have been medically monitored, of which 43,234 remain under observation.

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Source: Elcomercio

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