The Palestinian health ministry on Friday reported nine deaths associated with COVID-19 (coronavirus) 498 new positive tests and 766 recoveries in the West Bank Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip during the last 24 hours.
According to the ministry’s daily report all the victims who died of the virus are from different areas of the West Bank while 88 of the new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Gaza.
44 critically ill patients have also been admitted to intensive care units and 10 of them have been placed on ventilators.
86.2 percent of the total cases have recovered from the disease while the rate of active cases has reached 13 percent and the rate of deaths is 0.8 percent of the total cases.
