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Health Ministry preparing to issue heavy fines to Israelis caught violating COVID travel bans, with nearly half of all COVID cases identified in Israel since the start of June "imported" by Israelis returning from abroad.
Amid fears that the highly contagious Delta variant is entering the country, the government will significantly increase COVID-19 testing at Ben-Gurion International Airport. The government is also weighing vaccinating 12- to 15-year-olds.
Health Ministry stressed that wearing masks is still mandatory for those unvaccinated in healthcare facilities, people heading to quarantine, and airplane passengers.
American biotechnology company says it will apply for official marketing authorization by end of 2021's third quarter.
Earlier, Bennett greeted by jeers as he stepped up to present basic policies of new government. Former Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin ordered disruptive MKs removed. Netanyahu: We will topple this 'dangerous' government.
A survey by Channel 12 News shows only 11% of Israelis think that the government could go the full distance and serve for four years.
From standing up to the Biden administration, managing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and healing the divisions in Israeli society – the Center-Left coalition has its work cut out for it. But given its motley makeup, will it be able to get anything done?
The complicated legislative mechanics that come with the transition of power could create drama all through the day, but it will ultimately all boil down to a simple vote in the chamber.
White House announces plans to share 80 million doses globally by the end of June, most through COVAX. Officials say a quarter of the nation’s excess will be kept in reserve for emergencies and for the US to share directly with allies and partners.
A study prepared in May 2020 by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on the origins of COVID-19 concluded that the hypothesis of a virus leak from a Chinese lab in Wuhan is plausible and deserves further investigation, the Wall Street Journal reports.