WEB DESK

48 new confirmed imported cases of the novel coronavirus including one fatality from the virus-hit Hubei province today in China.

The country’s National Health Commission (NHC) added that no new domestically transmitted cases were reported on the Chinese mainland.

The overall confirmed cases on the mainland have reached 81,518 as of yesterday, which included 3,305 deaths. 2,161 patients are still undergoing treatment and 76,052 have been patients discharged after recovery.