Tag: Health Ministry
Jerusalem Teen Diagnosed with Polio Virus
The main way to protect children from polio is through inactivated polio vaccination.
Israel is Raising Taxes on Tobacco Products
The tax increase on tobacco products comes as part of the government's decision to "prevent smoking and promote a health lifestyle."
Haifa’s Rambam Hospital Hit by Suspected Cyber Attack
Officials emphasized that none of the hospital's computer systems or overall operations were disrupted in the incident, and said the attack was blocked without any damage.
Israel’s Health Committee Expands Basket of Medicines & Technologies
“I believe we were able to achieve a diverse and highly advanced update to the publicly funded health basket for the citizens of Israel.”
Knesset Bill to Unify Emergency Response Stirs Up Turf War Between MDA and United...
The bill was submitted by MKs Idit Silman and Eitan Ginzburg from the coalition, and Moshe Gafni and Yinon Azoulay from the opposition.
Bennett Orders 4th Vaccination Round for 60+, Immunosuppressed, Medical Teams
The Corona Cabinet on Tuesday night imposed a new list of restrictions.
Israel Approves COVID-19 Vaccinations for 5-to-11-Year-Olds
The nearly unanimous vote on the move by a panel of experts comes on the heels of the FDA-CDC decision last week to inoculate kids in that age group.
Prof. Ash: Corona Wave Down While Health Ministry Investigating Latest New Variant
"We continue to see the decline in the data."
Israel’s Green Pass Program Marked by Total Balagan on First Day
Mind you, for more than a week, the Health Ministry bombarded the media, both news and social, with loud declarations and warnings.
The Lives of a Million Israelis Will Change Radically When Green Tags Expire October...
Then there's the scandal that was generated by Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz.
Health Ministry CEO: Holiday Lockdown Off the Table, 3rd Vaccine Slowing Down the Corona
Around three weeks ago, Israeli health experts warned about terrifying scenarios, with between 800 and 1,600 patients in critical condition.
Ministry of Health: Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccine Drops to 64% in Month
However, the benefit of the vaccine in preventing hospitalizations and severe morbidity is estimated at 93%.
Tuesday Israelis Shed their Facemasks
There are only four new verified cases of the coronavirus in the country.
On May 31 No Smoking Day Israel Announces 8,000 Die Annually from Tobacco Products
Among Israeli smokers, 26.7% reported that they smoked more since the outbreak of the plague; on average, an increase of 13 cigarettes per day was reported.
After Stormy All-Night Deliberation Cabinet Extends Lockdown to Sunday Night
The Corona Cabinet will convene again on Sunday to discuss opening the education and trade systems.
Israel Opens COVID-19 Vaccines to Everyone Aged 16 and Older
The health system has noted a significant slowdown in its campaign to vaccinate the population in recent days due to a lack of interest in the public.
New Corona Cases Down in Israel, US, But Death Toll Is Rising
The seven-day average of new US cases was down 13 percent as of Tuesday, but deaths have increased across the US by 2%.
Vizhnitz Chassidim Walk Back the Rebbe’s Call for Opening Yeshivas Sunday
But while the Vizhnitz educational institutions remained closed Sunday morning, several Chassidic yeshivas opened in Modi'in Illit and Ashdod.
Despite Record Vaccinations, Lockdown, Israel Sees 1,000+ Daily Corona Patients
"We are currently in a state of war, and in a state of war you don't check prior commitments or this or that budget."
Despite Lockdown and Record Vaccinations Israel’s Corona Cases Keep Rising
The Health Ministry estimates that the country is currently at the peak of morbidity, but next week will see a decrease.
Corona Czar Recommends Immediate Lockdown, Hopes It’s the Last
Time to go empty those TP shelves, folks.
Israel’s Barbershops, Shuls, B&Bs to Reopen Sunday, Most Shops the Following Week
Netanyahu said: "Let it be clear to everyone, if the morbidity goes up in this or that city, I will not hesitate to recommend that the Cabinet close that city, cordon it off."
High Court Issues Injunction Against Health Ministry’s Store Closures
The State attorney admitted that the Health Ministry has no real definition of essential products and that it relies on the discretion of the police.
Israel’s Lockdown Relief Distant with Confusion Over Exit Strategy and 2,000 Corona Deaths
Dr. Elrai Price clarified that the morbidity indices do not yet allow the implementation of her outline to begin this coming Sunday, including the reopening of schools.
Major Israeli Chasidic Posek: The Mitzvah Protects Us in Traditional Simchat Torah Gatherings
To Rabbi Klein's credit, he did not try to contradict the scientific truth that those who observe the commandments of prayer and study in public and in closed spaces risk their lives.
While Thousands Demonstrate, Only 200 Pray at the Kotel on Eve of Yom Kippur
Police handed out fines to demonstrators who allegedly did not maintain the legal social distance or failed to wear a face mask.
Everything You Need to Know about Everything You Can’t Do Under the New Lockdown
One may go out from one's residence up to a distance of 500 meters only. This restriction enables going out into the public sphere (including parks and playgrounds) up to 500 meters.
Mandelblit: Corona Attacks Protests and Weddings Alike, But Protests Are Sanctioned by Law
Demonstrations are sanctioned because the law says so.
Israel Breaks Covid-19 Record with 3,074 New Patients Wednesday, 969 Deaths Since February
Corona Czar Gamzu warned on Wednesday that if there is no change in the data by September 10, there would be restrictions across the country in time for the high holidays.
Tel Aviv Municipality Presents: Israel’s First Floating Cinema
The launch of the "sail-in" floating cinema joins a long list of municipal initiatives launched in recent months to support cultural activity in the city.
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