Medical worker Liu Hui collects a swab sample from a resident at Tianshan District in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 20, 2020. (Xinhua/Zhao Ge)
BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese health authority said Tuesday that it received reports of 44 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Monday, including 31 imported cases and 13 locally-transmitted ones.
All the 13 locally-transmitted cases were reported in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the National Health Commission said in its daily report.
Shanghai Municipality and Fujian Province each reported one new suspected COVID-19 case, both imported from outside the mainland.
No deaths related to the disease were reported Monday. ■
