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KUWAIT, Aug 13 (KUNA) -- China said Thursday 19 people tested positive for the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, 11 of them came from abroad, while there were no death cases registered.
Xinhua news agency, monitored in Kuwait, quoted the National Health Commission as saying total registered infections in mainland increased to 84,756 and deaths remained at 4,634.
The commission said 56 people have recovered from the virus since yesterday to increase recoveries to 79,398. It added 724 patients were still receiving treatment.
It said it has so far registered 4,243 cases in Hong Kong, 46 in Macau and 481 in Taiwan, and reporting 3,189 recoveries in Hong Kong, 46 in Macau and 450 in Taiwan. (end)
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