The Chinese mainland reported 39 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 21 domestically transmitted and 18 imported, the National Health Commission said Tuesday.

A medical worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a boy at a vaccination site in Xuhui District of Shanghai, east China, Sept. 3, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua)

Among the imported cases, nine were reported in Guangdong, four in Guangxi, two in Yunnan and one each in Tianjin，Fujian and Shandong, the commission said in its daily report.

All the local cases were reported in Inner Mongolia, the commission said.

There were 790 active cases on Chinese mainland as of Monday, with 7 in critical conditions. No deaths related to the disease were reported, while 36 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals.

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stood at 98,711, with the death toll unchanged at 4,636.