Palestine records 281 new COVID-19 cases, 55,134 in total

Source: Xinhua| 2020-10-11 01:03:03|Editor: huaxia

RAMALLAH, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Palestine on Saturday reported 281 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections in the Palestinian territories to 55,134.

In a press statement, Palestinian Health Minister Mai al-Kaila said that out of the 281 new cases, 217 were recorded in the West Bank, six in East Jerusalem and 58 in the Gaza Strip.

Meanwhile, the Palestinian health ministry recorded 11 new fatalities from the COVID-19, raising the total number of deaths to 442, the minister noted.

Palestine currently has 7,057 active cases, according to the minister. Enditem

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