China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases in single day

The COVID-19 death toll in China remains at 4,634

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The new reported COVID-19 cases takes the confirmed cases' toll to 83,784. Photo: file

China reported 24 new cases of COVID-19 for July 24 in the mainland, with 20 cases of the virus emerging in the country's Xinjiang province. 

As per details, nine COVID-19 cases were reported in the northeastern province of Liaoning, while the remaining five were imported cases.

China reported 74 new asymptomatic cases, up from 43 a day earlier.

As of Friday, mainland China had 83,784 confirmed coronavirus cases, the health authority said. The COVID-19 death toll remained at 4,634.