Posts Tagged: coronavirus
Israeli Face Recognition Startup AnyVision to Deploy Thermal Cameras at Tel Aviv Hospital
CTech - In the upcoming days, Israel-based artificial intelligence-based face recognition startup AnyVision Interactive Technologies will deploy thermal cameras at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical...
Personal Liberty and the Obligation to Save Lives
JNS.org - What do Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo have in common these days? The answer is that...
The Actions of Some Haredi Leaders on Coronavirus Are Inexcusable
There have been countless unnecessary deaths and critical infections in the Orthodox Jewish community during the coronavirus pandemic. There, I said it. You’re all thinking it, but...
Rabbis Who Shunned Corona Orders Must Be Held Accountable
Bnei Brak has the dubious distinction of being Israel's "Corona Capital" amidst the COVID-19 epidemic. The Israeli police and army now limit entry and exit...
The Coronavirus Crisis Shows Local Farming to Be an Existential Need
Until the coronavirus pandemic, the inhabitants of many of the world’s big cities felt no sense of dependence on their countries’ local farmers. Every morning,...
Israeli Government Orders Full Coronavirus Lockdown for Passover Holiday
Israelis celebrating the Jewish Passover holiday this week will hold the "Seder" -- the traditional meal celebrating freedom from biblical slavery -- confined to their...
Top European Rabbis Hold Zoom Meeting to Discuss How to Handle Cornavirus Crisis
The Standing Committee of the Conference of European Rabbis (CER) held a Zoom meeting on Sunday to discuss how Jews on the continent were handling...
2,000 Israeli Medical Students Fighting Coronavirus Without Pay
With the Israeli health system under massive pressure due to the coronavirus pandemic, some 2,000 medical students are volunteering to help in the relief efforts,...
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Moved to Intensive Care as Coronavirus Symptoms Worsen
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to intensive care on Monday after his coronavirus symptoms worsened and he has asked Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to deputize, Downing...
Jerusalem Venture Partners to Conduct Virtual Tech Event to Aid Global Healthcare Systems
CTech - In the midst of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), an internationally renowned venture capital fund, has initiated a global virtual...
A 100-Kilometer Commute to Save Israel’s Aging Ventilator Machines
CTech - As the number of confirmed coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in Israel continues to rise, one of the country’s biggest concerns is whether it will...
Anti-Israel Campus Groups Use Coronavirus to Attack Israel
As the first coronavirus cases reached Gaza, anti-Israel groups launched a social media campaign to falsely smear Israel for allegedly blocking needed medical aid. "This could...
South Korea’s Brilliant Approach to Coronavirus: Testing and Competence
The population of South Korea in 2020 is about 51 million. As of March 31, 2020, according to the South Korean Ministry of Health, 162...
Stop Spreading Lies About Coronavirus, Bio-Weapons, and More
Several conspiracy theories about coronavirus have emerged in China. A Chinese government spokesman said on March 12, 2020, without citing any evidence, that “it might...
