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KUWAIT, May 29 (KUNA) -- Chinese health authority said Friday that no new confirmed coronavirus (Covid-19) fatalities or cases were reported on the Chinese mainland over the past 24 hours.
"No new suspected cases or deaths related to the disease were reported," the National Health Commission said in its daily report, carried by Xinhua news agency.
As of Thursday, a total of 82,995 confirmed Covid-19 cases had been reported on the mainland, and 4,634 people had died of the disease, it added.
Five new asymptomatic cases were reported on the mainland, but no cases were re-categorized as confirmed cases, it said.
The number of recoveries has risen to 78,291 since the outbreak of the virus in the country, it noted. (end)
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