(Source: China Daily)

Chinese mainland reports 56 new local COVID-19 cases

Xinhua | Updated: 2022-02-11 09:35

A medical worker takes a swab sample from a citizen for nucleic acid test at a testing site in Baise city's Debao county, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Feb 6, 2022. [Photo/Chinanews.com]

BEIJING -- The Chinese mainland on Thursday recorded 56 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Friday.

Of the new local infections, 33 were reported in Guangxi, 22 in Liaoning and one in Guizhou, the commission said in its daily report.

Thursday also saw eight provincial-level regions reporting 45 imported COVID-19 cases, said the commission in its daily report.

No new suspected cases or deaths from COVID-19 were reported on the day, it added.