China reports one new coronavirus case, 15 asymptomatic cases

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9 May 2020 • 1:30 PM MYT
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One new imported case was recorded in China on May 8, the National Health Commission said in a statement. — Reuters pic

BEIJING, May 9 — China reported one new coronavirus case for yesterday, unchanged from the day before, data from the national health authority showed today.

One new imported case was recorded on May 8, the National Health Commission said in a statement.

The commission also reported 15 new asymptomatic cases for yesterday, versus 16 the previous day.

China’s total number of coronavirus cases now stands at 82,887, while the death toll from Covid-19, the disease it causes, remained unchanged at 4,633, the national health authority said. — Reuters