A staff member disinfects facilities at Shanghai Hongqiao Station in east China's Shanghai, Feb. 3, 2021. Railway stations in Shanghai strengthened disinfection process to ensure safe and pleasant journeys of passengers. (Photo: Xinhua)

Chinese mainland reports 30 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, including 17 locally transmitted and 13 imported, the National Health Commission said on Thursday.

Of local cases, eight were detected in Jilin, four in Heilongjiang, three in Shanghai and two in Hebei.

Of new imported cases, five were detected in Beijing, three in Fujian, three in Guangdong and two in Shanghai, the National Health Commission said in its daily report.

A total of 83,602 cases had been discharged from hospitals after recovery while 1,411 remained hospitalized, including 49 in severe condition, the commission said.