Beijing, July 28 (IANS) The National Health Commission said on Tuesday that 16 Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery in the Chinese mainland on Monday.
There were 391 patients still being treated, including 20 in severe condition, the commission said in its daily report, Xinhua reported.
Altogether 78,934 patients had been cured and discharged from hospitals by Monday, the report said.
As of Monday, a total of 83,959 confirmed Covid-19 cases had been reported on the mainland, among whom 4,634 died of the disease.
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