Coronavirus Cases
Health Ministry issues recommendation for Moderna COVID vaccine
Health Ministry recommends getting Moderna’s new Corona substrains’ vaccine as previous ones have lost much of their protective value
China created COVID-19 as a 'bioweapon,' Wuhan researcher claims
Scientists advance in search for new COVID strain's patient zero
Health Ministry doesn't change policy as COVID-19 cases in China reportedly surge
Is winter bringing a new COVID-19 wave to Israel?
Significant increase in serious COVID-19 cases in Israel in the past week may only get worse as temperatures get colder.
Could COVID-19 push you closer towards dementia, Alzheimer's?
A new study will spend two years monitoring post-COVID patients over 65 to see if the illness pushed them closer towards dementia.
China puts tourist island on lockdown leaving dozens stranded
China locked down an island due to the rise of COVID-19 cases leaving many tourists stuck inside hotels.
COVID-19 in Israel: 12,825 new cases, Health Committee authorizes remote testing method
Despite the rising number of infections, a declining R-rate may indicate a decrease in the near future.
COVID-19 in Israel: Over 10,000 new cases, highest number since April
168 people are currently considered to be in serious condition.
China COVID jitters flare up as parts of Shanghai resume lockdown
Shanghai had recently eased heavy COVID curbs, but China has stuck with a "dynamic zero-COVID" policy aimed at shutting down transmission chains as soon as possible.
505 days of infection: longest COVID-19 case revealed
In a conference, UK researchers described the case of the patient in question, now deceased, and findings on the development of new variants.
How are Israelis reacting to the end of the mask mandate?
With the mask mandate cancelled, Israel appears to be, for all intents and purposes, back to how it was before March 2020 and the outbreak of the pandemic.
Jehovah’s Witnesses relaunch in-person meetings
“There is a collective shout of joy among Jehovah’s Witnesses."
Israeli health expert: COVID R-rate is overused, abused and misunderstood
“We have been obsessed with R, as if we know exactly what is happening with infection. But it is an illusion," said leading Hebrew University epidemiologist Prof. Hagai Levine.
COVID-19 in Israel: Airport restrictions removed as Bennett plans overhaul
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is reportedly planning to remove all Omicron restrictions currently in place in Israel by March 1.