Health Ministry ups restrictions as daily COVID cases spike to 11,000
Coronavirus Cabinet limits public gatherings for Selichot prayers at the Western Wall. Healthcare providers might soon be rewarded for their ...
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School year poised to start with 88,000 students, 4,200 teachers in quarantine
Death toll hits 6,880 since the start of the pandemic, with 731 patients in serious condition, 160 on ventilators. Health ...
Israel ups screening efforts for fear of fake COVID tests by Uman pilgrims
After having been denied entry to the Ukrainian city last year, worshippers are desperate to make their way to the ...
Delta wave showing signs of subsiding, but start of school year still in question
Coronavirus Cabinet is expected to convene after PM Naftali Bennett's return from Washington to discuss its previous controversial decision to ...
Desperate parents storm HMOs looking to vaccinate kids ages 5-11
Currently, only Israelis over the age of 12 can receive their COVID shots. Almost 9,000 people test positive for virus. ...
Israelis refusing COVID booster could be stripped of 'Green Pass,' Health Ministry warns
Daily caseload top 10,000 for the second day, as health minister warns Israelis who refuse to be fully vaccinated risk ...
Former dictator of Chad Hissene Habre dies of COVID
Habre's government was accused of killing tens of thousands of Chadians and he was the first former head of state ...
Israel's COVID booster shot campaign could be beating back Delta variant
Country poised to break previous record of 10,118 infections, recorded in January 2021. Infections triple in Haredi community just two ...
Total COVID cases in Israel since onset of pandemic near 1 million
Death toll hits 6,830 as public hospitals announce they no longer have resources for new COVID patients. 670 already hospitalized ...
PM receives third COVID-19 shot as Israel extends booster campaign
"If you go get vaccinated with a third shot, we will be able to avoid a fourth lockdown," says Prime ...