Covid today China, 124 new infections

China reports 124 new infections confirmed by Covid-19, 80 of which are local transmission and 44 “imported cases”. The Guardian points out that this is the bulletin with the highest data since the Asian giant returned to deal with the coronavirus due to the spread of the Delta variant. According to the National Health Commission, 61 of the 80 infections are recorded in the province of Jiangsu, that of Nanking, from whose airport the new outbreak would have departed. The health authorities, reports the Xinhua agency, also reported another 58 cases related to asymptomatic patients, which are counted separately. Yesterday the Beijing authorities, as the China Daily wrote, decided to cancel some major events scheduled for August. The Beijing International Film Festival and the World 5G Convention have been postponed, according to the newspaper citing the organizers. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Asian giant has reported a total of 93,498 confirmed cases of coronavirus with 4,636 deaths. The official data of yesterday spoke of 85 new confirmed infections, 62 of which of local transmission.