The Chinese mainland registered 10 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, all of which were imported cases, the National Health Commission said on Sunday.

People select food at a supermarket in Xixiu District of Anshun, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 10, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua)

Of the imported cases, four were reported in Shanghai, two in Fujian and one each in Jiangsu, Guangdong, Shaanxi and Inner Mongolia.

Also on Saturday, 10 asymptomatic cases were reported on the mainland, all imported. And a total of 262 asymptomatic patients were under medical observation.

There were 179 active cases as of Saturday. No deaths related to the disease were reported, while three COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals.

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stood at 90,044 and the cumulative death toll was 4,636 as of Saturday.