Chinese mainland reports 1,410 new local COVID cases, 1,249 in Shanghai

Residents line up for nucleic acid testing at Aoyuncun Subdistrict in Chaoyang District, Beijing, capital of China, April 29, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao)

BEIJING, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 1,410 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, of which 1,249 were in Shanghai, according to the National Health Commission's report Saturday.

Of all the newly reported local confirmed cases, 1,013 were previously identified as asymptomatic infections.