Mai Al-Kailah the Minister of Health in Ramallah announced on Wednesday that 3 deaths 503 new infections with the coronavirus and 819 recoveries were recorded after conducting 5156 examinations during the past 24 hours in Palestine. However no new data were received about the coronavirus infections from Jerusalem.
Kaila indicated in a press release that the recovery rate of coronavirus reached 73.1 percent while the rate of active infections was 26.3 percent and the death rate was 0.6% of all infections.
The new deaths were recorded for an 83-year-old female citizen from Bitlo a male citizen 90 from Ramallah and another male citizen 69 from al-Khalil.
The new infections were distributed as follows: al-Khalil (150) Nablus (64) Bethlehem (79) Qalqiliya (24) Ramallah and Al-Bireh (18) and Jenin (14) Salfit (10) Jericho and Al Aghwar (11) Tulkarem (50) Tubas (2) Gaza Strip (73) and the suburbs of Jerusalem (8).
The minister said that new cases of recovery were recorded in: al-Khalil (123) Jenin (86) Tulkarem (22) Qalqilya (35) Nablus (171) Jericho and Al Aghwar (118) Salfit (7) Tubas (20) Gaza Strip (90) and the suburbs of Jerusalem (147).
Kailah indicated that there are 44 critically ill patients who have been admitted to intensive care units including 8 who have been placed on ventilators.