China reports 13 new coronavirus cases for Nov 25 vs 24 day earlier

SHANGHAI, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China reported 13 new confirmed coronavirus cases for Nov. 25, compared with 24 a day earlier, its health authority said on Friday.

Of the new infections, 4 were locally transmitted cases, according to a statement by the National Health Commission, compared with two a day earlier.

China reported 18 new asymptomatic cases, which it classifies separately from confirmed cases, compared with 22 a day earlier.

There were no new deaths, leaving the death toll unchanged at 4,636.

As of Nov. 25, mainland China had 98,583 confirmed cases. (Reporting by Brenda Goh and Stella Qiu; Editing by Himani Sarkar)