The cure rate for novel coronavirus pneumonia patients on the Chinese mainland jumped to 10.6 percent on Tuesday from a low of 1.3 percent on Jan 27, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday.

According to latest statistics released on 12 February by the Health Commission of Hubei Province, between 00:00 and 24:00, 11 February, 1,638 new confirmed cases were reported in Hubei. As of 24:00, 11 February, 33,366 newly confirmed cases were reported in the province.