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3 deaths, 1788 new infections with the “Corona” virus, and 343 cases of recovery

Over 700 thousand Palestinians have been vaccinated

Jerusalem24 – Today, Thursday, Minister of Health Mai Al-Kaila announced the registration of 3 deaths, 1,788 new infections with the Coronavirus, and 343 cases of recovery during the past 24 hours.

In the daily report on the epidemiological situation, Al-Kaila explained that the new deaths were recorded in the governorates as follows: Nablus (1), Qalqilya (1), and the Gaza Strip (1).

She indicated that the new injuries were recorded as follows: Tulkarm 161, Qalqilya 92, Nablus 287, Salfit 66, Tubas 26, Jenin 69, Ramallah and Al-Bireh 94, Jerusalem suburbs 13, Hebron 44, Jericho and the Jordan Valley 7, Bethlehem 9, Gaza Strip 920, indicating that 9,709 tests were conducted.

Al-Kaila added that the new recovery cases were distributed as follows: Tulkarm 38, Qalqilya 8, Nablus 77, Salfit 4, Tubas 13, Jenin 40, Ramallah and Al-Bireh 35, Jerusalem suburbs 3, Hebron 14, Bethlehem 6, and the Gaza Strip 105.

She stated that the rate of recovery from the Coronavirus in Palestine reached 95.2%, while the percentage of active infections was 3.7%, and the death rate was 1.1% of the total infections.

She pointed out that there are 33 injured people in intensive care rooms, while 99 patients are being treated in Corona centers and departments in West Bank hospitals, including 4 on artificial respirators.

Regarding the citizens who received vaccinations, the Ministry of Health confirmed that their total number in the West Bank and Gaza Strip reached 773,379, of whom 446,487 received the two doses of the vaccine.

Mohammad Hamayel

Ramallah based journalist, Mohammad graduated from Al-Quds University with a B.A. in Media and Television. He has covered the 2015 Jerusalem Intifada as well as the Great March of Return for international media outlets. currently an editor/presenter at Jerusalem24. A UN alumni and a follower of global events and politics, especially American affairs.

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