RAMALLAH, Thursday, May 7, 2020 (WAFA) – A Palestinian expatriate identified as Basem Jibril Awad, 45, died in Kuwait today after contracting coronavirus, said the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates.
It said Awad is the first fatality among the Palestinian community in Kuwait.
With his death, a total of 71 Palestinian expatriates have died worldwide, 1300 infected and 526 recovered, said the ministry.
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