People wearing face masks walk at a main shopping area, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
China reported on Friday 24 new coronavirus cases on the mainland for June 3, the same number as a day earlier, the country’s health authority said in a statement.
Of the new infections, 15 were imported, the National Health Commission said, and the nine local cases were all in southern Guangdong province. There were no new deaths.
China also reported 21 new asymptomatic patients, compared with 18 a day earlier.
As of June 3, China had a total of 91,194 confirmed COVID-19 cases. Its death toll remained unchanged at 4,636.
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