In China for the first time since January, not recorded any deaths from COVID-19

For last days in China were no recorded deaths from coronavirus infection COVID-19, reported the national Committee of health of the PRC at midnight on 7 April.

The Agency was informed about 32 new cases of infection with coronavirus, all have arrived from abroad.

TV channel Channel NewsAsia said that new cases of death from COVID-19 in China was registered for the first time since January, when he began to publish the daily reports.

Since the beginning of the outbreak of coronavirus, according to official figures, they are in China had contracted no less than 81 740 people, of whom 3331 died. 77 of 167 patients have recovered, and 1242 continue treatment.

National Committee of health of China also announced 30 new asymptomatic cases. Channel NewsAsia said that China began to report on asymptomatic patients last week after “increased public concern about the hidden carriers of the disease.”

Flash coronavirus infection COVID-19 began in China in December 2019. To curb the spread of the infection, the Chinese authorities in January imposed strict quarantine measures, 13 cities in Hubei province was effectively blocked. March 25, restrictions began to take off.

March 11, the world health organization declared the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

According to data from the American Johns Hopkins University, the total number of infected people in the world exceeded 1.34 million people, including more than 284 thousand recovered, and 74 816 died. China is now ranked six in the world in the number of infected and seventh according to number of deaths.

American intelligence believes that China is hiding the extent of infection by the coronavirus.