Officials butt heads over potentially postponing March elections
Deputy Health Minister Yoav Kisch says that given the high COVID morbidity rate, holding the elections on March 23 as ...
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Dubai, party haven amid pandemic, faces its biggest COVID surge
Since becoming one of the world's first destinations to open up for tourism, Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, ...
Cabinet votes to extend lockdown by another 10 days
Coronavirus chief: 40% of infected carrying UK mutation of virus. Across the country, 10 pregnant women hospitalized in serious condition ...
Palestinians expect first COVID vaccine by weekend
Palestinian Authority orders Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine and hopes to administer it to 50,000 residents by March.
Over 9,000 new COVID cases detected for 2nd day
The increased morbidity rate might lead to a longer nationwide lockdown than was initially planned. Israelis over the age of ...
Netanyahu: We will start vaccinating 170,000 people a day
Coronavirus coordinator Professor Nachman Ash tells reporters that 3rd lockdown is starting to have an effect and there are signs ...
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 ...
Netanyahu: Everyone in Israel will be vaccinated by end of March
Moderna vaccines are expected to arrive in Israel throughout January. Teachers given priority for vaccinations.
The chaos on Capitol Hill highlighted America's strength
In the aftermath of the protest it was clear that Washington was in shock, but America was still on a ...
PM warns hundreds will die unless Israel enters 'tight and immediate lockdown'
Netanyahu tells ministers that ratcheting up of the ongoing lockdown cannot wait because the mutant variants are spreading rapidly. Inaction ...