A property management employee disinfects a resident who just finished COVID-19 nucleic acid testing in Liwan district of Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong province, June 12, 2021. (DENG HUA/ XINHUA）
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland Sunday reported 41 locally-transmitted, confirmed COVID-19 cases, 29 of which were in Anhui province, the National Health Commission said Monday.
A total of 339 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified on Sunday in nine provincial-level regions, including 258 in Anhui and 52 in Jiangsu.
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Altogether 50 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Sunday, bringing the total number of COVID-19 patients discharged to 220,165 on the Chinese mainland as of Sunday.
Sunday saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll standing at 5,226.