China reports 200 new COVID-19 cases on Feb 28 vs 234 a day earlier
BEIJING, March 1 (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 200 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Feb. 28, the country's national health authority said on Tuesday, compared with 234 a day earlier.
Of the new cases, 75 were locally transmitted, the National Health Commission said, compared with 87 a day earlier.
The number of new asymptomatic cases, which China does not classify as confirmed cases, stood at 144 compared with 114 a day earlier.
There were no new deaths, leaving the death toll unchanged at 4,636.
As of Feb. 28, mainland China had confirmed 109,526 cases. (Reporting by Albee Zhang and Ryan Woo; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)
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