The Minister of Health in the Ramallah government, May Alkila, announced today, Wednesday, that the number of confirmed cases of HIV in the Palestinian Territories has increased to 745 confirmed cases; Of these, 143 were active cases and 5 deaths.
Alkila said in a press statement today that 4 new infections were recorded with the Corona virus; 2 Halhoul, north of Hebron, and a wound in the city of Hebron (south of the occupied West Bank), and a wound in Ramallah (central West Bank), which raises the death toll from the Hebron and Ramallah and Al-Bireh governorates since this morning to 39 injuries. Today evening, the Ministry of Health recorded 35 injuries in the West Bank; Of these, 33 are in Hebron Governorate and 2 in Ramallah and Al-Bireh. She noted that the new cases had increased the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus; From Wednesday morning until 21:45 PM occupied Jerusalem, to 39, of which 36 are in Hebron Governorate and 3 in Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate . The active cases (that is, still infected with the virus) are distributed geographically as follows: 81 infections in Hebron, 17 in Qalqilya, 17 in the Gaza Strip, 13 in occupied Jerusalem, 4 in Jenin, 5 in Ramallah and Al-Bireh, 3 in Bethlehem, 1 in Tulkarm, and 2 in Jericho. The Ministry of Health announced this morning that it had registered a case of corona for a 29-year-old man in Ramallah. Explaining that the injured is the son of the citizen who was previously declared injured in the Hebron governorate . Today evening, 17 new viral infections were recorded. The Ministry of Health said that it was in contact with wounded people in the city of Hebron and the town of Tafouh, west of the city; Before health was announced, another 17 injuries were reported in Ramallah and Hebron. The outcome of the injuries is considered at the time of preparing the news (21:45 occupied Jerusalem time); And that amounted to 45 cases (39 cases in Hebron and Ramallah and 6 cases in Jerusalem), which is the largest number of cases of "Corona" virus infection in the Palestinian territories since it began spreading last March.