10 more virus patients in China, 251 still in hospitalsChina has reported 10 new confirmed coronavirus patients in mainland Thursday, of which one was domestically infected. As of Thursday, the overall confirmed patients in the mainland, excluding Hubei and Wuhan, had reached 83,622, including 251 patients who are still being treated. Nine new imported virus patients -- four in Guangdong province and one in Shanghai, Jiangsu, Shandong, Guangxi and Shaanxi each -- were reported Thursday, bringing the total number of imported patients to 1,998. There have not been any deaths among the imported virus patients. According to the commission, 3,651 close contacts were still under medical observation after 46 people were discharged from medical observation Thursday.

Source: The Standard July 17, 2020 04:18 UTC