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Coronavirus

China reports 27 new cases, death toll at 4,632 after data revisions

Newly discovered asymptomatic COVID-19 cases were at 54

People wearing protective face masks leave work after office hours in Beijing on April 17.   © Reuters

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -- China's National Health Commission reported 27 new confirmed coronavirus cases on April 17, up from 26 the day earlier, according to data published on Saturday.

Of that figure, 17 cases were imported via individuals arriving overseas, up from 15 the previous day.

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