Palestine has recorded five deaths and 453 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, announced the Palestinian Minister of Health Mai al-Kileh Sunday.

Five deaths were reported in the West Bank: a 65-year-old man and 42-year-old woman from Jenin, a 64-year-old man from Tulkarem, and a 68-year-old woman and 77-year-old man from Hebron.

The recovery rate stands at 88.1 percent, while the active cases rate is 11.1 percent and the death rate is 0.8 percent.

The new coronavirus cases included 48 in Hebron; 104 in Nablus; 38 in Bethlehem; 23 in Qalqilya; 39 in Ramallah and Al-Bireh; 19 in Jenin; seven in Jericho and Al-Aghwar; 20 in Salfit; 29 in Tulkarem; five in Tubas; 111 in Gaza Strip; and 10 in the suburbs of Jerusalem.

A total of 360 recovery cases have been recorded involving 48 in Hebron; 15 in Jenin; nine in Salfit; 23 in Tulkarem; 125 in Ramallah and Bireh; 27 in Tubas, and 113 in Gaza Strip.

Currently, 41 people are in the Intensive Care Unit and eight are on ventilators.