Chinese mainland reports 9 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases

Xinhua | Updated: 2021-06-11 10:18

People wait for COVID-19 nucleic acid testing in Liwan district of Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, June 8, 2021. A new round of mass testing in high-risk areas of Baihedong Street and Zhongnan street in Guangzhou started on Tuesday. [Photo/Xinhua]

BEIJING -- The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported nine new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, all in Guangdong province, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Friday.

The same day also saw 13 new imported cases on the mainland. Of them, three were reported in Fujian, two in Shanghai, two in Guangdong, two in Sichuan and one each in Beijing, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Yunnan.

Nine new suspected cases arriving from outside the mainland were reported in Shanghai. No new deaths related to the disease were reported, said the commission.