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BEIJING, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Ten COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland Monday, the National Health Commission said Tuesday.

There were 403 patients still being treated, including seven in severe conditions, the commission said in its daily report.

Altogether 78,528 patients had been cured and discharged from hospitals by Monday, the report said.

As of Monday, a total of 83,565 confirmed COVID-19 cases had been reported on the mainland, among whom 4,634 died of the disease.