Government mulls canceling quarantine for unvaccinated kids
Education Ministry is pushing for lawmakers to change the current self-isolation guidelines that have confined thousands of children – and ...
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'Omicron has peaked,' Johnson says as UK lifts COVID restrictions
British leader says if data supports it, he may end the legal requirement for people to self-isolate if they test ...
10 Israelis die after turning down oral COVID medication
Antibody cocktail by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals was also given to former President Donald Trump when he contracted the disease. Technical problem ...
Israelis in quarantine seek comfort in alcohol, smoking
With over 200,000 Israelis in quarantine due to coronavirus, sales of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products spike by at least ...
20 Israelis positive for Omicron subvariant, 306 COVID patients in serious condition
The mutation, known as BA.2, is first identified in China several weeks ago and is believed to have originated in ...
Coronavirus coordinator refuses to rule out another lockdown in wake of Omicron surge
"If there is a lockdown, it will be like the first one, where people would not be allowed to go ...
South African studies suggest Omicron has higher 'asymptomatic carriage'
"Higher asymptomatic carriage rate is likely a major factor in the rapid and widespread dissemination of the variant, even among ...
20 million in lockdown in China as 3rd city quarantined
The lockdown of Anyang, home to 5.5 million people, is announced after two cases of the Omicron variant are reported.
PM: Omicron spreading with all its might, Israel could reach 50,000 cases daily
Health Ministry Sunday morning reports 17,521 new COVID-19 diagnoses over the past 24 hours following some 151,000 tests, marking a ...
'Millions of Israelis will be infected by Omicron,' expert warns as 5th COVID wave gains speed
Prof. Ran Balicer, the chairman of the Health Ministry's pandemic response team, tells Israel Hayom that while "Omicron behaves fundamentally ...