China reports 16 new Covid-19 cases, lowest since March 17 | Malay Mail

A man wearing a face mask locks the door of a closed clothing store in Beijing, as the spread of Covid-19 continues, China April 17, 2020. — Reuters pic

BEIJING, April 19 — China's National Health Commission reported 16 new confirmed coronavirus cases yesterday, the lowest number since March 17 and down from 27 a day earlier, according to data published today. Of the new cases, nine were imported infections, the lowest since March 13 and down from 17 a day earlier. The remaining seven confirmed cases were locally transmitted, down from 10 the previous day.

Newly discovered asymptomatic cases were at 44, down from 54 a day earlier. Three of the new cases were imported, according to the health commission.The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country reached 82,735 as of April 18, while the total death toll from the virus stood at 4,632, it said. — Reuters

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