2 deaths, 27 new cases with Covid-19 in NE, Syria

​​​​​​​The Health Authority in northern and eastern Syria recorded two deaths from the Coronavirus, in addition to 27 new infections, bringing the total number of deaths to 17, and infections to 280.

2 deaths, 27 new cases with Covid-19 in NE, Syria
20 August, 2020   05:25
NEWS DESK

Today, Thursday, the Health Authority of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria announced that two deaths were recorded for those infected with Coronavirus in Al-Jazeera region.

The co-chair of the Health Authority, Juan Mustafa, explained that the two cases are of a sixty-year-old woman from Qamishlo and a seventy-year-old man from the city of al-Hasakah.

Mustafa also added that the new cases recorded during the past twenty-four hours amounted to 27 cases, distributed as follows:

17 cases in Qamishlo

5 cases in Deirk

5 cases in al-Hasakah

Mustafa indicated that the cases are 16 males and 11 females.

The number of infections in northern and eastern Syria, with the announcement of these new cases, reached 280, including 17 deaths.

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ANHA