[Asia Economy Beijing=Special Correspondent Park Sun-mi] In China, 38 new deaths and 119 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in one day on the 3rd.


On the 4th, the National Health Commission of China (NHC) announced that as of midnight, 119 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were added in China. Among the 119 cases, 115 were patients from Hubei Province. Most of these patients (114) were from Wuhan City, known as the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak within Hubei Province.


The newly reported death toll reached 38. Thirty-seven deaths occurred in Hubei Province, and one death was reported in Inner Mongolia. The number of newly reported suspected cases was 143.


So far, a total of 80,270 people in China have been confirmed with COVID-19. Among them, 49,856 have recovered and been discharged, and 2,981 have died. Currently, 27,433 confirmed patients are receiving treatment in hospitals, of whom 6,416 are in severe condition.


The current number of suspected cases is 520, and the number of people under medical observation is 36,432.



Outside mainland China, in the Greater China region, a total of 152 confirmed cases have been reported: 100 in Hong Kong (37 discharged, 2 deaths), 10 in Macau (9 discharged), and 42 in Taiwan (12 discharged, 1 death).


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