DNA database holding up Israel-China deal on corona testing
Nation's largest HMO, Clalit, has announced it will not work with a Chinese government company that is supposed to be supplying six fully-outfitted testing labs.
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Israeli corona patients get special boost from naval commandos
In addition to helping deliver food and medicine to nursing home residents, elite Shayetet 13 unit agrees to supply 400 filled oxygen tanks a week.
Pandemic prompts IRGC top brass to reach into their pockets
Top commanders in Iran's IRGC will distribute 20% of their salaries to fellow Iranians who lost their livelihoods due to the coronavirus epidemic.
Turkey says it will deliver medical aid to Palestinians via Israel
Medical supplies for the Palestinian Authority will be shipped along with the equipment earmarked for Israel as part of Turkey's coronavirus-related efforts, says office of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Number of Israeli corona fatalities crosses 100
COVID-19 claims the lives of 103 patients as the number of confirmed cases approaches 11,000. Thus far, 1,388 Israelis have recovered from the disease.
As corona cases spike, gov't orders lockdown on Jerusalem's Haredi neighborhoods
Directive to be in effect from Sunday at noon until April 15, will focus on ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods with high morbidity rates of the coronavirus.
Cabinet approves mandatory quarantine for all arrivals in Israel
Defense Ministry to ensure arrivals are placed in state-monitored isolation in designated hotels. Also starting Sunday, Israelis required to wear face masks when out in public.
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A London author does some soul searching that begins with humor and ends with flagellation
Number of coronavirus cases in Israel exceeds 10,000
Death toll from COVID-19 approaching 100. Jerusalem, Bnei Brak, and Tel Aviv-Jaffa lead nation in the number of cases. Strict Passover curfew lifted, standing restrictions on movement remain in place.
Health Ministry: Half of Israeli corona fatalities are over age 80
Report by head of Israel's Public Health Service breaks down morbidity and mortality as of April 5, concludes that Purim events were a major factor in spreading the virus in Israel and warns that children often remain asymptomatic.