Two Palestinian refugees living in foreign countries have died of coronavirus, bringing the death toll among Palestinians abroad since the outbreak of the pandemic to 347, reported the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Monday.

The Ministry said two Palestinians aged 52 and 45 died of COVID-19 in the US. The death toll among Palestinians in the US stands at 109.   

The Ministry said that four new coronavirus cases were also recorded in the US among its Palestinian community, bringing the total cases among Palestinians in the US to 6,059, and the overall total around the world to 8,997.