August 4, 2020 - 11:06 AMT
China reports 36 new coronavirus cases

China reported 36 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for August 3, compared to 43 cases a day earlier, Reuters cited the health commission as saying on Tuesday, August 4.

Of the new infections, six were imported, versus 7 a day earlier, according to a statement by the National Health Commission.

China reported 21 new asymptomatic patients, compared to 11 a day earlier.

As of August 3, mainland China had 84,464 confirmed coronavirus cases, the health authority said. The Covid-19 death toll remained at 4,634.