China Reports No New COVID-19 Deaths Over The Past Day

A man wearing a protective suit checks a woman's temperature next to a residential area in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province on April 7, 2020. - Wuhan, the central Chinese city where the coronavirus first emer... A man wearing a protective suit checks a woman's temperature next to a residential area in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province on April 7, 2020. - Wuhan, the central Chinese city where the coronavirus first emerged last year, partly reopened on March 28 after more than two months of near total isolation for its population of 11 million. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images) MORE LESS
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BEIJING. — China on Tuesday reported no new deaths from the coronarivus over the past 24 hours and just 32 new cases, all from people who returned from overseas.

Another 12 suspected cases — also all imported — were being kept under observation, along with an additional 30 asymptomatic cases. China now has 1,242 confirmed cases in treatment and 1,033 asymptomatic cases under isolation and monitoring.

The country that gave rise to the global pandemic has recorded 3,331 deaths and 81,740 total cases. Numbers of daily new deaths have been hovering in the single digits for weeks, hitting just one on several occasions.

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