Israel approaching COVID herd immunity, Health Ministry officials say
With tens of thousands of Israelis expected to either contract virus, receive third vaccine dose in coming weeks, officials say ...
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Amid 4th coronavirus wave, Israel to allow entry to small tour groups
Tour groups of up to 30 people will be allowed to enter country provided members are fully vaccinated against the ...
Officials wary of upcoming Rosh Hashanah gatherings as COVID infection rate hits 8.43%
With no official guidelines for how to celebrate High Holidays, Health Ministry Director-General recommends Israelis hold limited gatherings outdoors, ask ...
Patients 'paying with their lives' as COVID pushes hospitals over capacity
Senior physicians at government-owned hospitals across country say doctors in state of trauma as staff unable to provide adequate care, ...
Israel passes grim milestone of 7,000 COVID deaths
Coronavirus infection rate stands at 7.8%. Israel currently has 80,183 active cases of the virus. There are 738 people in ...
Former COVID chief: Lockdowns not the solution
Israel's first coronavirus chief Ronnie Gamzu says Bennett, Netanyahu governments' handling of pandemic "complicated and not particularly successful." We need ...
Photo of Anne Frank winds up in English soccer team's tweet honoring fans who died of COVID
Everton FC compiles video of its supporters who have died of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. It appears ...
Vaccinated Israelis account for 53% of new daily COVID cases
Health Ministry chief: Outbreak worsening despite new restrictions to stop spread of virus. Noting police issued over 2,000 fines for ...
Likud: Investigate claims PM bribing hospitals to mislead public on COVID-19
Prime Minister's Office denies Naftali Bennett demanded hospital directors refrain from sounding the alarm should coronavirus patients overwhelming health system ...
Iranians fed up with government's slow COVID vaccine rollout
Tensions are high in Iran as the supreme leader's ban on foreign vaccines severely curtails the republic's ability to purchase ...