The Chinese mainland reported 15 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Monday, two locally transmitted and 13 imported, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday.

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Two locally transmitted cases were detected in Liaoning Province. Six new imported cases were reported in Shanghai, three in Guangdong, two in Inner Mongolia and two in Sichuan, the National Health Commission said in its daily report.

A total of 3,864 imported cases had been discharged from hospitals after recovery while 285 remained hospitalized, including three in severe conditions, the commission said.