9 deaths and 1720 new cases of Corona

9 deaths and 1720 new cases of Corona

Today, Wednesday, the Ministry of Health announced that 9 new deaths from the "Corona" virus were recorded during the past 24 hours, which raises the number of deaths in Palestine since the start of the pandemic to 740 deaths.

In the daily report on the epidemiological situation of the virus in Palestine, the Ministry confirmed that 1720 new infections were recorded, which brings the total number of infections in Palestine to 87,838, while 490 new cases of recovery were recorded, which brings the number of people recovering since the beginning of the pandemic to 72,168.

Al-Kaila said that the new deaths were recorded in the governorates of Nablus, Bethlehem and Qalqilya, and 6 deaths were recorded in the Gaza Strip.

She added that the new infections were distributed in the governorates as follows:

Hebron (177).

Nablus (216).

Bethlehem (147).

Qalqilya (100).

Ramallah and Al-Bireh (131).

Jenin (107).

Jericho and Al Aghwar (12).

Salfit (43).

Tulkarm (95).

Tubas (35).

Gaza Strip (613).

The outskirts of Jerusalem (44), indicating that 7,366 tests were performed.

It stated that recoveries were recorded in the governorates as follows:

Hebron (39).

Jenin (36).

Nablus (60).

Tulkarm (29).

Jericho (15).

Ramallah and Al-Bireh (108).

Gaza Strip (203).

Al-Kaila indicated that the rate of recovery from the Corona virus in Palestine reached 81.1%, while the rate of active infections reached 18%, and the death rate was 0.9% of all infections.

The Minister of Health pointed out that there are 55 patients in intensive care rooms, including 8 patients on artificial respirators.