Palestine records 237 new Covid-19 cases, two deaths

RAMALLAH, Palestine today recorded 237 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths, according to Health Minister Mai Alkaila.

She announced that 237 Palestinians tested positive for the highly contagious virus and two others died of it in the occupied territories.

As part of the 237 new cases, 92 cases were registered in the West Bank and 145 others in the Gaza Strip.

She said that the two death cases were of residents of the Gaza Strip.

She added that 318 Covid-19 patients recovered; 83 recovery cases in the West Bank and 235 others in the Gaza Strip.

She pointed that 48 Covid-19 patients are getting treatment in intensive care units and 82 others are currently receiving treatment at hospitals, including 10 who are on ventilators.

She said that the recovery rate in Palestine has so far reached 98.2 percent and the active cases account for 0.8 percent. The death toll stood at 1 percent of total infections.

 

Source: Palestinian News & Info Agency

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