Israel to donate 1 million COVID vaccines to African nations
Weary of the spread of the Omicron variant, the government adds Norway, Ireland, Finland, France, Spain, and the United Arab ...
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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 ...
Officials closely monitoring new COVID strain identified in Botswana
Israeli company reports promising results of coronavirus drug trial. Over 12,000 children ages 5-11 get vaccinated with first dose since ...
Experts sound alarm as vaccine-resistant COVID strain emerges
Delta wave continues to subside in Israel as Health Ministry prepares for meeting on children's vaccine to be broadcast on ...
Vietnam identifies 'very dangerous' airborne COVID variant
Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long reports that new variant is a strain of highly contagious UK, Indian variants.
UK concerned over new COVID variant identified in Yorkshire
Forty-nine cases of VUI-21MAY-01 detected across Britain, concentrated mostly in northern England. Total new cases in UK for last week ...
First cases of Brazilian, Chilean coronavirus variants detected in Israel
A vaccinated adult and an infant entering the country from abroad are diagnosed with the Brazilian variant, while a vaccinated ...
Haredi COVID morbidity declines as more ultra-Orthodox get inoculated
Pfizer study finds South African variant could significantly reduce vaccine efficacy. Meanwhile, English health authorities discover 38 cases of yet ...
Cautiously optimistic, hospitals prepare to shut IDF-run COVID wards
Israel records lowest reproduction rate since November. Military task force warns UK variant, easing of lockdown restrictions will lead to ...