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70,000 businesses in Israel failed to survive 2021, report shows

Only 35,000 news small businesses opened in the second year of the COVID pandemic, while the cessation of government aid ...

Active COVID cases drop below 20,000 for first time in months

By Maytal Yasur Beit-Or, Assaf Golan and News Agencies

Health Ministry: Seventy-two percent of seriously ill unvaccinated. After 262 total days in lockdown, Melbourne, Australia set to lift stay-at-home ...

Former COVID chief: Lockdowns not the solution

By Tal Ariel Amir and Eyal Levi

Israel's first coronavirus chief Ronnie Gamzu says Bennett, Netanyahu governments' handling of pandemic "complicated and not particularly successful." We need ...

Israel's COVID booster shot campaign could be beating back Delta variant

By Assaf Golan, Maytal Yasur Beit-Or, Shimon Yaish and Reuters

Country poised to break previous record of 10,118 infections, recorded in January 2021. Infections triple in Haredi community just two ...

PM receives third COVID-19 shot as Israel extends booster campaign

By Ariel Kahana and Yaron Doron

"If you go get vaccinated with a third shot, we will be able to avoid a fourth lockdown," says Prime ...

Likud: Investigate claims PM bribing hospitals to mislead public on COVID-19

By Yehuda Shlezinger

Prime Minister's Office denies Naftali Bennett demanded hospital directors refrain from sounding the alarm should coronavirus patients overwhelming health system ...