Ammon News - The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip on Monday announced that 6 new coronavirus fatalities and 241 new cases were recorded during the last 24 hours.

In a daily brief on COVID-19 in the coastal enclave, the ministry said that a total of 456 new coronavirus patients have recovered, raising the total number of recoveries to 178,568.

The overall number of COVID-19 infections in the strip reached 183,854, including 3,709 active cases and 1,577 deaths, it added.

The report said 120 cases needed hospitalization and 80 were serious or critical.