How Israel won the race for the Pfizer vaccine
Estonia could have been picked as the first country to get the vaccine, but PM Netanyahu and former Israeli Ambassador ...
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Israel signs deals with Pfizer, Moderna for millions more vaccine doses
Moderna and Pfizer respectively will each supply Israel with nine million doses, which will be tailored to stand up against ...
Health Ministry official opposes lifting of outdoor mask mandate
The government is mulling the removal of the mask ban due to the encouraging and consistent decline of the coronavirus ...
Health officials butt heads over COVID vaccine efficacy, need for repeat jabs
Officials involved in procurement processes insist that if Israel does end up with a surplus of vaccine doses, it will ...
Israel's COVID reproduction rate drops to 0.62
Just 285 of the 17,438 people who tested for the coronavirus were found to be infected with COVID-19, Saturday, for ...
Health Ministry warns against further opening of Ben-Gurion Airport
At government meeting on allowing over 3,000 Israelis to enter country each day, Health Minister Yuli Edelstein says, "I hear ...
COVID infection rate, number of seriously ill continues to decline
As reports emerge of vaccines helping to ease symptoms of "long COVID," CDC okays vaccination for individuals who have recovered ...
No lockdown over Passover, coronavirus chief says
Israeli Medical Association calls for investigation into death threats, incitement against Health Ministry officials and senior physicians who have been ...
'No reason for COVID restrictions over Passover,' Health Ministry says
Senior Health Ministry official calls current morbidity rates "relatively stable" but warns, "If we don't continue to adhere to the ...
'Israel may go into lockdown ahead of elections,' COVID chief warns
Reproduction rate continues to rise as Israel continues to exit third lockdown. Over 800,000 Israelis have been infected with the ...