Six people die of coronavirus in Palestine over two days as 312 new cases were confirmed

Six people have died of coronavirus in Palestine over the previous two days and 312 new cases were confirmed, today said the Ministry of Health.

Four people died in the Gaza Strip where 160 new cases were confirmed and 720 corona patients have recovered, one person died in the West Bank where 82 new cases and 186 recoveries were recorded, and one person died in East Jerusalem, 70 new cases were confirmed and 150 patients have recovered.

The Ministry said 44 patients suffering from coronavirus remain in hospitals, 30 are in intensive care, and eight are attached to ventilators.

It also said that more than 50 percent of the Palestinians have been vaccinated against Covid-19 (62.5 percent in the West Bank and 34.1% percent in the Gaza Strip).

Source: Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA)