Worldwide COVID death toll tops 5 million in under 2 years
Globally, COVID is now the third-leading cause of death, after heart disease and stroke.
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Health officials hail booster campaign as COVID cases hit 3-month low
Percentage of positive tests drops to 1.48, the lowest since mid-July. "Day by day we are overcoming the Delta wave," ...
COVID deaths approach 8,000, with 412 patients in serious condition
Some 76% of COVID patients listed in serious or critical condition are unvaccinated. Meanwhile, virus reproduction rate was up slightly ...
Anti-vax campaigner dies of COVID, supporters cry 'murder'
Hai Shoulian continued to call for protests against the vaccine and Israel's green pass vaccination certificate policy until he succumbed ...
Antisemitism at a French COVID protest? It's more likely than you think
French authorities probing reports of antisemitic conspiracy theories being spread at demonstrations against the country's health pass initiative.
COVID pandemic spurs online antisemitism spike in Czech Republic
Online attacks include conspiracy theories spread by disinformation websites, individuals and antisemitic groups blaming Jews for the pandemic and claiming ...
Anti-vax accounts flourish on social media in violation of rules
Nonprofit finds that 59 million accounts across social platforms follow peddlers of anti-vax propaganda, many of whom are immensely popular ...
Misinformation makes some Arab Israelis wary of COVID jab
Arab Israelis, who make up 21% of the population, have been slow to respond to calls to be vaccinated, although ...
Palestinian leadership obsessed with COVID-19 Israeli 'conspiracy'
Palestinian Authority mouthpieces claim Israel is deliberately infecting Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails with the virus, and even PM ...