Chinese mainland reports no new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases

BEIJING -- China's National Health Commission said Thursday that it received reports of 16 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Wednesday, all imported from outside the mainland.

The imported cases were reported in Shanghai, Guangdong, Shandong, Hubei and Shaanxi, the commission said in its daily report.

Shanghai also reported two new suspected cases on Wednesday, who arrived from outside the mainland, the report read. No new deaths related to the disease were reported.