China recorded 32 new cases of confirmed infections on Monday, down from 39 cases a day earlier, 12 new cases of suspected infections (all are imported cases), and no deaths, the National Health Commission (NHC) said.

A total of 89 patients were released from hospital after being cured, while 2,365 people who had had close contact with infected patients were freed from medical observation. Serious cases decreased by 54.

As of April 6, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps had reported 983 cases of imported confirmed infections and no deaths. In all, 285 patients had been cured and discharged from hospital. There still remained 698 confirmed cases (including 21 in serious condition) and 89 suspected cases.

So far, the NHC has received 81,740 reports of confirmed cases and 3,331 deaths in the Chinese mainland and in all 77,167 patients had been cured and discharged from hospital.

There still remained 1,242 confirmed cases (including 211 in serious condition) and 89 suspected cases. So far, 714,720 people have been identified as having had close contact with infected patients. 14,499 are now under medical observation.

On April 6, Hubei province reported no new cases of confirmed infections, no new cases of suspected infections, and no deaths. 59 patients (all in Wuhan) were released from hospital after being cured. – TradeArabia News Service