Chinese mainland reports no new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases

BEIJING -- Chinese health authority said Tuesday that no new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases were reported on the Chinese mainland on Monday.

The Chinese mainland reported five new imported COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 1,761, the National Health Commission said Tuesday.

Among them, two cases were reported in Sichuan, and one in Shanghai, Guangdong and Shaanxi respectively, the commission said, adding that no new suspected cases were reported Monday.

Of all the imported cases on the mainland, 1,698 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery, and 63 remained hospitalized, the commission said.

No deaths had been reported from the imported cases.

No deaths related to the disease or new suspected cases were reported, according to the commission.