An-Najah News - Ramallah - Since the start of the spread of the coronavirous in the world  699 confirmed coronavirus cases and 31 deaths among Palestinians in the diaspora according to the Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ministry announcement.

The ministry said  the number of Palestinian expatriates infected with COVID-19 increased to 699, including 445 cases in the United States, and the deaths due to the virus increased to 31, including 23 deaths in the US.

The distribution of the coronavirus spread among Palestinians across continents, except for the US, was as follows: a confirmed case in non-Arab Asian countries, 18 confirmed cases and one fatality in Arab countries, 10 confirmed cases in Latin America besides to 217 confirmed cases and seven fatalities in Europe.