From 10:00 am June 21 to 10:00 am June 22, the Chinese mainland reported no new diagnosed or suspected SARS case, 26 patients recovered and discharged from hospital (all from Beijing), and no death.

Now 97 diagnosed patients are receiving treatment in hospitals on the Chinese mainland, including 66 from Beijing, 17 from Tianjin, 4 from Shanxi, 3 each from Liaoning and Guangdong, 2 from Inner Mongolia, and 1 each from Shanghai and Sichuan.

The Chinese mainland reported 23 suspected cases, including 10 from Tianjin, 8 from Inner Mongolia, 2 each from Beijing and Guangdong, and 1 from Liaoning.

According to the statistical standard of the WHO, by 10:00 am June 22, provinces on the Chinese mainland reporting SARS cases within 20 days included Beijing, Liaoning and Sichuan. Beijing had reported no new diagnosed case for 11 days. Liaoning had reported no local transmission and no new diagnosed case for 19 days. Sichuan had reported no local transmission and no new diagnosed case for 16 days.

(China.org.cn June 22, 2003)