Chinese mainland reports one new COVID-19 case, no new deaths

One new imported case was registered on the Chinese mainland and no local transmission was recorded on Friday, according to China's National Health Commission (NHC).

The commission also reported 15 new asymptomatic patients and no new deaths.

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stands at 82,887, the cumulative death toll at 4,633, and 836 asymptomatic patients are under medical observation.

Chinese health authorities said 53 patients were discharged from hospitals on Friday, bringing the total number of recovered cases to 78,046.

The total confirmed cases in Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan region are as follows:

Hong Kong: 1,044 (960 recoveries, 4 deaths)

Macao: 45 (40 recoveries)

Taiwan: 440 (355 recoveries, 6 deaths)