Posts Tagged: Israel Coronavirus Vaccine
High Level of Antibodies After Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine, Israeli Study Shows
JNS.org - More than 98 percent of people who received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have developed antibodies that neutralize the virus, according to...
Israel Sharing COVID-19 Data With Pfizer to Help Fine-Tune Vaccine Rollout
Israel is giving weekly data updates on its COVID-19 outbreak to vaccine maker Pfizer under a collaboration agreement that may help other countries fine-tune their...
Israel Expects to Start Vaccinating Children by March, Virus Chief Says
Israel may include children over the age of 12 in groups receiving COVID-19 vaccines within the next two months if research shows this is safe,...
Israeli Health Ministry Reports Four Cases of South African COVID-19 Variant
JNS.org - Israel’s Health Ministry announced on Saturday that four cases of the highly contagious South African COVID-19 variant have been discovered in Israel. The disturbing...
Israel to Tighten COVID-19 Lockdown in ‘Final Effort’ Amid Vaccine Rollout
Israel will tighten an ongoing nationwide lockdown to curb a sharp rise in new COVID-19 cases, a statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said...
Expanded Phase II Trial of Israel’s BriLife COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Underway
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin was on hand at the Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon on Tuesday to meet with the first person to...
Israel’s Most Vulnerable Citizens Start to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
JNS.org - ADI, Israel’s comprehensive provider of residential and rehabilitative care for individuals with severe disabilities, ran a festive inoculation drive for two straight days,...
Israel Surpasses Netanyahu’s Goal of 150,000 Daily COVID-19 Vaccinations
JNS.org - Israel has vaccinated 152,000 people against COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, surpassing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s goal of 150,000 daily vaccinations. “On...
Nearly 500,000 Israelis Vaccinated as Infection Rate Continues to Rise
JNS.org - As Israel’s COVID-19 infection rate on Tuesday approached that recorded in October at the height of the pandemic’s “second wave,” Israeli Health Minister...
Israel World Leader in Vaccines Administered Per Capita
JNS.org - Israel is the world leader in the number of administered COVID-19 vaccine doses per 100 people, according to findings from the Our World...
Israel’s Chief Rabbi, IDF Chief of Staff Roll Up Sleeves for COVID-19 Jab
JNS.org - In an attempt to persuade Israelis to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, a number of public figures in the country—among them Chief Rabbi...
Invoking Bible and Moonwalk, Netanyahu Starts Israeli Vaccination Drive
Israel kicked off a coronavirus vaccination drive on Saturday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invoking the Bible and the 1969 lunar landing as he got...
Senior Israeli Rabbis Urge Ultra-Orthodox Public to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
JNS.org - Senior rabbis in Israel on Tuesday issued a decree urging the ultra-Orthodox public to receive the coronavirus vaccine, declaring that “according to all...
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...