Chinese mainland sees local COVID-19 cases dwindled to under 1,500
Beijing/Xinhua/UNI: The confirmed cases of indigenously-transmitted novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Chinese mainland has decreased to below 1,500, with 510 patients suffering from severe symptoms, said Mi Feng, the spokesperson for the National Health Commission, Tuesday.
The situation of epidemic prevention and control, which moves steadily in a positive direction, has been consolidated, Mi said at a press conference in Beijing, noting that the Chinese mainland reported no locally-transmitted confirmed cases or suspected cases of COVID-19 for Monday.
He said that the country would continue to reinforce curing patients with severe cases of COVID-19, as well as isolation and follow-up visits of patients discharged from hospital after recovery in the next stage.
