Chinese mainland reports 20 newly imported COVID-19 cases

The Chinese mainland reported 20 newly imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Monday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 143, according to the National Health Commission.

Of the 20 newly imported cases, nine were reported in Beijing, three both in Shanghai and Guangdong, and one in Zhejiang, Shandong, Guangxi, Yunnan and Shannxi respectively, according to the commission.

The commission said it received reports of 21 newly confirmed cases on the mainland Monday, including one from Hubei's provincial capital Wuhan.

(ASIA PACIFIC DAILY)