Chinese mainland reports 46 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 20 locally transmitted
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A technician works at the laboratory of a pharmaceutical packaging material enterprise in Cangxian County, north China's Hebei Province, Sept. 9, 2021. (File photo)

The Chinese mainland reported 46 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 20 domestically transmitted and 26 imported, the National Health Commission said Sunday.

The local cases were all reported in Fujian, the commission said in its daily report.

Of the imported cases, 11 were reported in Yunnan, six in Guangdong, three in Shanghai, two in Inner Mongolia, one each in Tianjian, Liaoning, Fujian and Henan.

There were 601 active imported cases as of Saturday, including seven in critical conditions. No deaths related to the disease were reported, while 37 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals.

The total number of confirmed cases on the Chinese mainland stood at 95,199, with the death toll unchanged at 4,636.