Chinese mainland reports 17 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 1 locally transmitted
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A Taiwan compatriot receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, June 18, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua)

The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 17 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, including one locally transmitted cases and 16 arriving from outside the mainland, the National Health Commission said Monday.

The locally transmitted case was reported in Guangdong Province, the commission said in its daily report.

Of the imported cases, six were reported in Guangdong, three in Yunnan, two in Beijing, one each in Shanghai, Jiangsu, Fujian, Henan and Sichuan, the commission said in its daily report.

There were 372 active imported cases as of Sunday. No deaths related to the disease were reported, while eight COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals.

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stood at 91,604 and the cumulative death toll was 4,636 as of Sunday.