China reported 982 covid cases on July 23 compared to 817 a day earlier.

However the number classified a symptomatic fell to 129 from 164.

The cases come from two main outbreaks in the northwestern province of Gansu and the southern region of Guangxi. Shanghai reported 3 symptomatic cases compared to 2 a day earlier while Beijing reported no local cases.

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.