An-Najah News -  142 new novel coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, raising total in Palestine to 1,517, Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said

She announced that 112 of the 142 cases were residents of the southern West Bank governorate of Hebron.

She added that 13 other cases were recorded in Kafr Aqab town, north of Jerusalem, 11 others in Bethlehem district, three others in Salfit district and three others in Nablus district.

According to the latest coronavirus data, out of the 1,517 cases, 1,311 are in the West Bank, 72 in the Gaza Strip and 206 in East Jerusalem.