China has confirmed eight COVID-19 new cases and six asymptomatic carriers, RIA Novosti reported referring to China's Health Commission.

According to the latter, 14 patients have been discharged from hospitals in the past day.

All new cases, including asymptomatic carriers, are imported.

China has reported a total of 83,602 cases: 78 648 people have already recovered, 320 COVID-19 patients are still in hospitals, and the death toll has reached 4,634.