Medical workers verify information of residents before nucleic acid testing in Liwan District of Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 27, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua)

The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 24 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 10 locally transmitted cases and 14 arriving from outside the mainland, the National Health Commission said Wednesday.

The locally transmitted cases were reported in Guangdong Province, the commission said in its daily report.

Of the imported cases, six were reported in Shanghai, three each in Fujian and Guangdong, and one each in Sichuan and Yunnan.

There were 290 active imported cases as of Tuesday. No deaths related to the disease were reported, while 15 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals.

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stood at 91,146, with the death toll unchanged at 4,636.