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China discharges 22,888 recovered patients of coronavirus infection

A total of 22,888 patients infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Saturday, the Chinese health authority said on Sunday.

  (Xinhua)
Beijing, China
Sun, February 23, 2020

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China discharges 22,888 recovered patients of coronavirus infection This photo taken on February 17, 2020 shows a member of the medical staff (center) leading patients who have displayed mild symptoms of the COVID-19 coronavirus in group exercises at an exhibition center converted into a hospital in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province. (STR/AFP/File)

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total of 22,888 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Saturday, the Chinese health authority said on Sunday.

Saturday saw 2,230 people walk out of hospital after recovery, the National Health Commission said in its daily report.

By the end of Saturday, a total of 2,442 people had died of the disease and 76,936 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection had been reported in 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on the Chinese mainland.

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