The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 182 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Monday.
Altogether 534 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified.
A total of 286 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Sunday, said the commission in its report.
The total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals after recovery reached 246,329 on the Chinese mainland as of Sunday.
Sunday saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll at 5,226.
国家卫健委：本土新增182+534
10月16日0—24时，31个省（自治区、直辖市）和新疆生产建设兵团报告新增确诊病例245例。其中本土病例182例（山西40例，广东23例，浙江20例，北京13例，内蒙古13例，新疆13例，江苏9例，陕西9例，河南8例，黑龙江7例，四川6例，云南6例，重庆5例，湖南4例，辽宁2例，西藏2例，安徽1例，贵州1例），含19例由无症状感染者转为确诊病例（内蒙古4例，山西3例，浙江3例，北京2例，河南2例，四川2例，云南2例，重庆1例）。无新增死亡病例。无新增疑似病例。
31个省（自治区、直辖市）和新疆生产建设兵团报告新增无症状感染者676例，其中本土534例（新疆175例，广东38例，上海32例，云南31例，内蒙古30例，四川30例，湖北23例，陕西23例，江苏20例，山西19例，天津16例，河北12例，湖南12例，重庆10例，安徽9例，山东8例，河南8例，贵州7例，宁夏7例，辽宁6例，西藏6例，浙江4例，北京2例，广西2例，甘肃2例，吉林1例，黑龙江1例）。
