(Source: China Daily)

1,912 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland

Xinhua | Updated: 2022-04-19 09:44

Medical workers from Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture wave to the crowd before getting on the bus in Jilin city, Northeast China's Jilin province, April 16, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]

BEIJING -- A total of 1,912 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Monday, the National Health Commission said in its Tuesday report.

That brought the mainland's total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals after recovery to 153,319 as of Monday.

Over the past day, 39,131 close contacts were released from medical observation on the mainland, the report said.