An-Najah News - The latest announced of global statistics on the COVID-19 pandemic showed, as of Sunday morning, that the number of deaths due to infection with the virus reached 2 million and more than 538 thousand deaths, while the total number of infected people reached 114 million and more than 408 thousand infections, 89 million of whom recovered and about 965 Thousand active cases.

The Corona pandemic continues to spread in 219 countries, territories and regions around the world, and the countries of the world recorded yesterday, Saturday, a remarkable decrease in the number of new discovered infections, as well as in the number of deaths, compared to the statistics of the previous day, as 387 thousand and 764 new infections were recorded, and 8,103 occurred during the last 24 hours. Deaths.

An-Najah News - The spokesman for the Ministry of Health, Dr. Kamal Al-Shakhra, said that Palestine is going through a difficult wave of Corona due to great contact and failure to adhere to health protocols.

He continued in an interview with "Voice of Palestine" radio: We are in dangerous situation currently.

This stage is the stage of the new strains of the virus that have invaded Palestine, including the British and South African strains, which are more dangerous than the first one. There are difficult symptoms that appear on those infected cases with this strain. "

With regard to the comprehensive closure, Al-Shakhara said: "We discussed the epidemiological situation, and we recommended to apply some measures, including closures for governorates or schools."