Will his experience working under fire help Israel's new corona chief navigate the minefield of politics?
Professor Nachman Ash is facing a number of challenges.
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And it shall be called Brilife: Israel unveils COVID vaccine
Vaccine developed by the Israel Institute for Biological Research ready for clinical trials. Death toll from COVID jumps to 2,268 ...
'We won't have a COVID vaccine before April 2021'
As Israel prepares to start the exit from its second lockdown, number of new confirmed cases continue to drop. Death ...
Shin Bet to track down families of COVID carriers suspected of lying about contacts
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Benny Gantz agree to keep current lockdown in place until midnight Sunday. Cities coded ...
Health Minister expected to back lockdown in 'red' cities
Corona cabinet slated to discuss additional restrictions, including a nationwide lockdown for High Holidays.
No school in 'red' COVID cities, cabinet decides
Corona chief Professor Ronni Gamzu prevails; millions of students nationwide start school in bizarre conditions. Over 3,000 children and 1,400 ...
Corona cabinet passes 'stoplight' plan, debate rages about school year
Professor Ronni Gamzu, Education Minister Yoav Gallant spar over whether children in communities with the highest COVID rates will be ...
Coronavirus deaths in Israel double in a single month
Death toll reaches 909, compared to 448 on July 24. 892 patients hospitalized, including 121 on ventilators. More Arab communities ...
Fate of new school year hangs in balance in 'red' cities
Corona cabinet expected to approve "traffic light" system of determining public health restrictions for local authorities based on number of ...
Haredi party leader threatens to leave coalition if lockdown imposed
Former Health Minister Yakov Litzman tells Haredi news outlet that if the government shuts down movement for the High Holidays, ...