Chinese mainland reports 32 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
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Passengers undergo inspection at Beijing International Airport in Beijing on March 18, 2020. (File photo: China Daily)

Chinese health authority said Tuesday it received reports of 32 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland on Monday, all were imported.

The Chinese mainland also registered zero new deaths and 12 new suspected cases, all imported ones, on Monday.

According to the National Health Commission, 89 people were discharged from hospitals after recovery, while the number of severe cases decreased by 54 to 211.

As of Monday, the mainland had reported a total of 983 imported cases. Of the cases, 285 had been discharged from hospitals after recovery, and 21 were in severe condition, said the commission.

Also on Monday, 30 new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases were reported on the mainland, including nine imported ones. The commission said 1,033 asymptomatic cases were still under medical observation, including 275 from abroad.