SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported nine new COVID-19 cases on April 12, down from 16 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Tuesday.
The National Health Commission said in a statement that one of the new cases was a local infection reported in Yunnan province, which is dealing with a cluster that emerged in Ruili city on the border with Myanmar.
The number of new asymptomatic cases, which China does not classify as confirmed cases, rose to 18 from 12 cases a day earlier.
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in mainland China now stands at 90,435, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4,636.
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