Beijing reports 22 new local COVID-19 cases, cluster total 205

APD NEWS

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The Beijing Health Commission said on Saturday that the city registered 22 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, raising total infections to 205 since a local cluster was discovered in the Xinfadi wholesale market on June 11.

Friday'scaseswerereportedin three Beijing districts: 13 in Fengtai, eight in Daxing, and one in Haidian.

Four suspected cases and two asymptomatic cases were also registered on Friday, according to the commission.

No imported cases were reported from the same period, it added.

As of Friday, the Chinese capital has found a total of 625 local cases with nine deaths since the start of the virus outbreak in January.