Two coronavirus deaths recorded in northwest Syria

IDLIB, Syria (North Press) – The Syrian Interim Government, a Syrian opposition government based in Turkey and associated with the Syrian National Coalition, announced a new coronavirus toll in opposition-held areas in northwest Syria on Thursday.

The Interim Government announced through a spreadsheet published on its official website the recording of two deaths, six new cases of coronavirus and 98 recoveries in northwest Syria.

The newly recorded infections brought the official toll to more than 21,028 cases in northwest Syria, including 402 deaths and 16,921 recoveries, according to health organizations.

The northwestern regions of Syria are witnessing a decrease in the number of coronavirus infections compared to the previous period, according to the figures of the Interim Government.

On Wednesday, the Interim Government announced the registration of seven new coronavirus cases, 44 recoveries, and no death in northwestern Syria.

Northwest Syria tops the list of Syrian regions regarding coronavirus infections, with the number of infections exceeding 21,000.

Reporting by Bara’ al-Shami