Among the total, 1,530 were locally infected, including 837 cases since January 27.
A total 1,844 COVID-19 patients have recovered so far, and the death toll remains at 35.
Among those still under treatment, 32 have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, 50 twice and 100 thrice.
By February 27 afternoon, 10 provinces and cities had gone through 14 consecutive days without new locally-infected cases of COVID-19.
As many as 63,054 people who had close contact with confirmed patients or returned from pandemic-hit regions are being quarantine across the country.
