China reports 151 new COVID cases for June 9 vs 240 day earlier

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 151 new coronavirus circumstances for June 9, of which 45 have been symptomatic and 106 have been asymptomatic, the Nationwide Well being Fee mentioned on Friday.

That in contrast with 240 new circumstances a day earlier – 70 symptomatic and 170 asymptomatic infections, which China counts individually.

There have been no new deaths, leaving the nation’s fatalities at 5,226.

As of June 9, mainland China had confirmed 224,580 circumstances with signs.

China’s capital Beijing reported seven new native symptomatic circumstances, in contrast with one a day earlier, and one new native asymptomatic case versus none the day gone by, the native authorities mentioned.

Shanghai reported six new native symptomatic circumstances, in contrast with 4 a day earlier, and 5 new native asymptomatic circumstances versus 5 the day gone by, native authorities information confirmed.

(Reporting by Shanghai Newsroom; Writing by Liz Lee; Enhancing by Christopher Cushing)