Posts Tagged: Israel Health
Drive-Through Ballots – Israel’s Solution to Voting in a Pandemic
Israelis who are sick with COVID-19 will be able to cast their ballots at drive-through polling stations that authorities hope will ensure a smooth election...
Israel Speeds Vaccines, Locks Down in Hope of March Exit From Pandemic
Israel began what officials hope will be its last coronavirus lockdown on Sunday as they ramp up vaccinations to a pace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said...
Israel Imposing Third National COVID-19 Lockdown
Israel will impose a third national lockdown to fight climbing COVID-19 infections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday. The curbs will come into effect on Sunday...
UK COVID-19 Variant Detected in Israel, Health Ministry Says
Israel has detected four cases of the new, highly-infectious variant of the coronavirus that has emerged in Britain, the Israeli Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Three of...
Israel Receives Initial Shipment of Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine
Israel received its first shipment of coronavirus vaccines on Wednesday and a distributor predicted the country would have enough for about a quarter of the population...
Israel to Get Initial Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine Shipment on Thursday, Minister Says
Israel will receive a first shipment of Pfizer Inc coronavirus vaccines on Thursday and will administer them to the elderly and other high-risk populations, a cabinet...
Israel Nears Deal for AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine
Israel has reached an understanding with AstraZeneca to receive about 10 million doses of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, a joint statement from the Israeli government and the...
Israel to Start COVID-19 Vaccine Human Trials on Nov. 1
Israel will begin human trials for a potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by a research institute overseen by the Defense Ministry on Nov. 1 after receiving...
Kamada to Supply Israel With Its Experimental COVID-19 Treatment
Biopharmaceutical firm Kamada Ltd said on Monday it will supply Israel's Health Ministry with its experimental COVID-19 treatment for 500 patients in Israel. Use of the "investigational" plasma-derived...
Israel to Start Easing Coronavirus Restrictions as Infection Rate Drops
Israel said on Friday it would begin easing a second nationwide coronavirus lockdown after a steady decline in the rate of daily infections, and would examine...
Israel’s Redhill Biopharma Signs Manufacturing Deal for Potential COVID-19 Treatment
Redhill Biopharma Ltd has signed a manufacturing deal with two companies in Europe and Canada to ramp up production of its coronavirus treatment candidate, the Israeli...
Israel’s Second COVID-19 Lockdown Carries Hefty Economic Price
Restaurateur Tamir Barelko has had enough. Israel's decision last month to impose a second nationwide lockdown after a resurgence in coronavirus infections has dealt a hammer...
Israel Tightens COVID Lockdown as Surge of Infections Brings Country to ‘Edge of the Abyss’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet decided on Thursday to tighten Israel's coronavirus lockdown after he said a surge in infections was pushing the nation to "the...
Israel Closes Schools Again as COVID-19 Cases Surge
Israel closed its schools on Thursday, a day before entering a second national coronavirus lockdown, as daily infections topped 4,500. The initial lockdown was imposed in...
