Beijing, Jan 19 (IANS): The Chinese mainland has registered 118 new coronavirus cases, of which 106 were locally transmitted and 12 arrived from outside the National Health Commission said on Tuesday.

Of the locally transmitted cases, 43 were reported in Jilin, 35 in Hebei, 27 in Heilongjiang, and one in Beijing, the Commission said in its daily report.

No suspected cases or deaths related to the disease were reported on Monday, Xinhua news agency reported.

By the end of Monday, the mainland had reported 4,530 imported Covid-19 cases. Among them, 4,256 had been discharged from hospitals following recovery, and 274 remained hospitalized.

No deaths had been reported among the imported cases.

The total number of confirmed cases on the mainland has reached 88,454, including 1,387 patients still receiving treatment, 61 of whom were in severe condition.

A total of 82,432 patients have been discharged from hospitals, while a total of 4,635 died of the disease, according to the Commission.