The Chinese mainland reported 19 new imported COVID-19 cases Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2,854 , the National Health Commission said Wednesday.

Photo taken on Sept. 27, 2020 shows the South Railway Station along the Line 18 of the Chengdu Metro system in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province. Line 18 of Chengdu Metro system began its official operation Sunday. (Photo: Xinhua)

Of the new imported cases, eight were reported in Guangdong , five in Fujian , two each in Shanghai and Shaanxi, and one each in Henan and Sichuan, the commission said in its daily report.

Among all the imported cases, 2,663 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery, and 191 remained active cases, with two in severe condition, the commission said.

No deaths had been reported from the imported cases.