The government in Gaza earlier restricted social gatherings to contain the virus DUBAI: The Egyptian Red Crescent has delivered medical and humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip on Thursday, as it records more cases of COVID-19, local daily Egypt Today reported. Nine more cases of the new coronavirus have been detected in Gaza on Wednesday, raising toll to 11 infections, according to the health ministry. The government in Gaza earlier restricted social gatherings to contain the virus, which has already infected over half a million people worldwide.