People wearing protective face mask walk under their umbrellas as it rains in Shenzhen in China's southern Guangdong province on May 22, 2020, as the nation moves slowly into normality following the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic. (Photo by NOEL CELIS / AFP) (Photo by NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images)
China reported no new symptomatic coronavirus cases on Saturday, for the first time since the beginning of the outbreak in December.
There were 28 new asymptomatic cases, which are counted separately, the National Health Commission (NHC) said.
With no new deaths reported, China’s death toll stands at 4,634.
Of the 82,971 patients who have been confirmed with coronavirus since the outbreak began, 78,258 have since recovered and been discharged from hospital, the NHC said.
