Health Ministry inks emergency plan for teens in mental distress
Unofficial data from Israeli HMOs shows that mental distress and psychiatric hospitalization cases among children and teens have increased by ...
Tag: Coronavirus
Booster shot slashes COVID death rate by 90%, study shows
Research by Clalit Health Services includes 843,208 members over the age of 50. "These findings provide research-based data for the ...
Tourists could be back within days if COVID trends continue
Tourism Ministry officials say Israel is unlikely to extend two-week ban on foreigners entering the country and could even cut ...
Israel Hayom to host forum on mental resilience in COVID era
Israel Hayom and the Israeli Medical Association will host a conference Tuesday on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic ...
Israel Omicron cases rises to 21, officials expecting dozens more
'Omicron will soon overwhelm entire world,' health expert warns as new coronavirus strain continues to spread globally.
Controversial Omicron phone tracking halted following public outcry
Days after measures were authorized, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett says surveillance program will not be extended. Israelis who return from ...
South Africa reports rise in COVID cases in children under age of 2
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett criticized after wife and children announce plans to vacation abroad, despite premier's call on Israelis to ...
WHO official: existing COVID vaccine effective against Omicron
European Commission Ursula von der Leyen called on members states to consider mandating coronavirus vaccinations.
COVID hospitalizations soar by 330% in region where Omicron first detected
Health experts warn coronavirus vaccine will be less effective against the new variant. Pfizer begins work on dose better suited ...
As gov't scrambles to contain Omicron strain, COVID chief says 'situation under control'
Troubling new variant also detected in Britain, Germany, Italy, and Belgium. Lawmakers concerned as Health Ministry backs using Shin Bet ...