Posts Tagged: Israel coronavirus
Israel Donates Wheelchairs to Coronavirus-Stricken Ecuador
Israel donated a shipment of wheelchairs on Friday to the mayor of Quito, the capital of Ecuador, one of the Latin American nations hardest hit...
Former IDF Medic Foresees a ‘Billion Doses’ of His Company’s Covid-19 Vaccine by Next Year
A former Israel Defense Forces medic who is now the chief medical officer of Moderna, one of five drug companies that the US government has...
Some 200,000 Israelis Have Had COVID-19, New Study Shows
JNS.org - According to a new study by Tel Aviv University in conjunction with Magen David Adom and the Israeli Health Ministry’s Center for Disease...
Israeli Knesset Sessions Suspended After MK Gets Coronavirus
Israel's parliament suspended sessions scheduled for Thursday after a lawmaker tested positive for the coronavirus, while some schools shut down anew amid worries about fresh...
Israel Donates Large Shipment of Medical Aid to the Philippines for Coronavirus Fight
Israel donated a large shipment of medical supplies to the Philippines on Tuesday to help the southeast Asian nation cope with the coronavirus pandemic. The shipment...
Tel Aviv Soccer Stadium Tests Misting Tunnel to Disinfect Players
Tel Aviv's Bloomfield Stadium has installed a special tunnel to spray soccer players arriving for matches with a fine disinfectant mist to help prevent the...
10,000 Israelis Quarantined, 43 Schools Closed Following COVID-19 Spike
JNS.org - A sharp rise in the number of coronavirus patients in Israel, particularly among students and teachers, is causing health and education officials to consider...
Worker in Israeli PM Netanyahu’s Office Diagnosed With COVID-19
An employee in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office tested positive for the coronavirus, his office said on Monday, without saying whether the 70-year-old leader had...
Thousands of Israeli Students Quarantined After New COVID-19 Cases Found in Schools
JNS.org - Multiple schools have been closed in Israel and thousands of students sent into quarantine after multiple students and staff members at schools in...
Coronavirus Aid: A Bridge to Peace
JNS.org - In the age of coronavirus, one would think that the world’s governments would come together to truly put people, and not power, first. Last Tuesday,...
Netanyahu Participates in Coronavirus Conference With World Leaders
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participated in a video conference on Wednesday with world leaders dealing with the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The meeting was...
Report: Mossad Chief’s Covert Connections Instrumental in War on COVID-19
JNS.org - Israeli intelligence agency Mossad Director Yossi Cohen used his international connections—some covert—to procure massive amounts of medical equipment and protective gear as part of...
Israel to Provide Protection for Institutional Tech Investment
Israel approved plans on Tuesday to provide a safety net for institutional investors taking part in late-stage funding rounds by high-tech companies, seeking to encourage...
Israeli Economy Shrinks By More Than 7 Percent Amid COVID-19 Crisis
JNS.org - Israel’s economy contracted by around 7.1 percent in the first quarter, the country’s Central Bureau of Statistics announced on Monday. This was the first...
