China mainland reports 62 new local Covid-19 cases

A woman and a child arrive at Beijing railway station on Aug 4, 2021. - AFP

BEIJING/NANJING (Xinhua): The Chinese mainland on Wednesday (Aug 4) reported 62 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Thursday.

Of the locally transmitted cases, 40 were reported in Jiangsu, nine in Hunan, three each in Beijing, Shandong, Henan and Yunnan, and one in Hubei, according to the commission.