This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the State Health Committee of the People's Republic of China.

It is noted that eight patients were discharged from hospitals.

Of the new cases, 20 are imported.

The total number of coronavirus cases in China has reached 85,868.

Earlier it became known that China is conducting clinical trials of 13 vaccines against coronavirus infection COVID-19, four of which are in the third stage of research.