China reports 36 new coronavirus cases
International Desk Published: 1 April 2020, 11:49 AM
FILE PHOTO: A view of a street in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicenter of China's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, March 28, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
China reported on Wednesday a fall in new confirmed coronavirus cases, with almost all cases imported from overseas.
China had 36 new cases on Tuesday, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday, down from 48 a day earlier, reports Reuters.
All but one of the cases was imported, bringing the total number of imported cases to 806.
Another 130 asymptomatic cases were reported, with a total of 1,367 such cases under observation as of March 31.
There was one reported new case of a local infection, in Guangdong province.
