861 new COVID cases identified; Eilat opens for business
Local residents of tourist destination object to regulations mandating they be tested for COVID once a week.
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Students in 5th and 6th grades in 'green' towns will be back in school next week
Alternate Prime Minister Benny Gantz says government supports business reopenings in green communities and will launch a framework for cultural ...
Netanyahu looks into buying Russia's COVID vaccine
Israel and Moscow will discuss the possibility of acquiring the Sputnik-V vaccine "in the coming days," PM Benjamin Netanyahu tells ...
'Forget politics – we have to survive': Palestinians in Jerusalem torn over Gulf tourists
With the east Jerusalem economy ravaged because of COVID, a new influx of visitors could be a boon to businesspeople. ...
Netanyahu warns of COVID-19 complacency as gov't considers next steps
Coronavirus commissioner tells ministers night-time curfew would not be effective.
'COVID vaccines could cut death rate by 70%,' health official says
"At some point, the mortality rate will drop to such a low level that the government will begin to make ...
Hamas official who called to 'slaughter' Jews contracts coronavirus
Fathi Hammad tests positive for the coronavirus on Friday and is put into quarantine. In July, Hammad said: "We must ...
Israel strikes deal to receive COVID-19 vaccine as early as January
"The shipments will only increase as time goes by," PM Netanyahu says after finalizing terms of shipments with Pfizer.
710 new COVID cases confirmed in Israel as WHO warns virus 'not tired of us'
Head of World Health Organization exhorts people to follow science, says virus preys on "wishful thinking and willful ignorance."
Number of active COVID cases, patients in serious condition dropping
Death toll stands at 2,639. 600 medical workers in quarantine. WHO officials warns that Europe could see an "explosion" of ...