Palestine reports 381 new COVID-19 cases, 21,935 in total

​Palestine on Sunday reported 381 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total cases of Palestinians infected with the deadly virus since March 5 to 21,935.

Xinhua August 17, 2020

Palestine on Sunday reported 381 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total cases of Palestinians infected with the deadly virus since March 5 to 21,935.

Two new deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 121, Palestinian Health Ministry said.

The ministry noted that the fatality rate stood at 0.6 percent, while the recovery rate increased to 60.9 percent.

Meanwhile, health officials in the Gaza Strip said that it is taking all necessary measures to prevent the spread of the virus. 

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