Chinese mainland reports 239 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases
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BEIJING - The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 239 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 86 in Sichuan and 33 in Inner Mongolia, according to the National Health Commission's report Saturday.
A total of 994 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified.
A total of 381 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Friday, bringing the total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals after recovery to 235,257.
Friday saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll at 5,226.
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