Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said today that 4,319 new cases of COVID-19, 14 deaths and 7,480 recoveries were registered in Palestine during the last 24 hours.
In her daily report on the coronavirus pandemic, Alkaila said six deaths from COVID-19 were registered in the West Bank, while another eight deaths were recorded in Gaza.
A total of 14,906 COVID-19 tests were conducted during the reporting period, with the exclusion of East Jerusalem. In the Gaza Strip, 1,833 coronavirus tests came out positive, while the West Bank had 2,486 new cases.
The Health Minister said that in the West Bank, 269 patients of COVID-19 are currently hospitalized, of whom 106 are in intensive care, including 26 on ventilators.
She pointed out that the recovery rate in Palestine has so far reached 87.4 percent, while active cases reached 11.7 percent. Deaths stood at 0.9 percent of total infections.
Source: Palestinian News & Information Agency