Senior health experts are lambasting the Health Ministry for failing to collect, analyze or make accessible vital information that could save lives and help decision-makers formulate a proper exit strategy from the coronavirus pandemic.
Based on technology developed by LifeCan Medical, the Elbit machines will enable medical teams to care for patients suffering from less severe respiratory conditions. Israeli officials aim to increase national ventilator stockpile to 7,000 by next month
With her plans to leave the city derailed, a Berlin author finds herself grappling with the pandemic's underlying ethical dilemma.
"This is our moment of truth, history will not forgive us if we have cold feet," Blue and White leader says. PM: Come over, let's sign a deal tonight.
Officials fear large events to mark end of Passover would lead to massive community spread of novel coronavirus. "It is crucial that rules are followed so that the containment of the pandemic continues and our gains are not for nothing," says official close to the prime minister.
New site operated by the Health Ministry and the Federation of Local Authorities provides statistics on which cities have the most compliant residents, and also demonstrates that car trips by the population as a whole have sharply declined.
Officials prepare to relax some of the restrictions that put Israel under an unprecedented lockdown. New reality could result in parents having to sign daily health statement for their children before they are allowed into schools. Other preventive measures includes having pupils study in school gyms.
Ministry's director and his deputy seem to fundamentally disagree on the next step in dealing with the pandemic. So far, over 11,000 Israelis have been diagnosed with the virus, nearly 1,700 have recovered.
Beit Shemesh Mayor Aliza Bloch appeals to PM Benjamin Netanyahu to commemorate Israel's coronavirus "fallen."
Coronavirus will lead to more terrorism, less stability, and goodbye to the free market – but opportunities for Israel, according to a document prepared by a team of diplomats and experts.
