Posts Tagged: Israel COVID-19 vaccine
Israel Finds COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Significantly Lowers Infection Risk
A third dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine has significantly improved protection from infection and serious illness among people aged 60 and older in Israel compared...
Third Pfizer Dose 86 Percent Effective in Over 60s, Israeli HMO Says
A third dose of Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine was found to be 86% effective in people aged over 60, an Israeli healthcare provider said on Wednesday,...
Israel, Major Nations to Stick to Vaccine Booster Plans Despite WHO Call
Germany, France and Israel will go ahead with plans to administer COVID-19 vaccine boosters, disregarding an appeal by the World Health Organization to hold off until more...
South Korea to Receive 700,000 COVID-19 Vaccines Doses From Israel
South Korea said it will receive 700,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine from Israel on loan this week, in an attempt to speed up immunization...
Israel to Send Palestinians 1 Million COVID Vaccine Doses in Exchange Deal
Israel will send at least 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Palestinian Authority (PA) under a deal to share shots, officials said on Friday,...
COVID-19 Vaccination of Pregnant Women Could Protect Babies, Israeli Researchers Say
Pregnant women vaccinated against COVID-19 could pass along protection to their babies, according to a new study in Israel. According to the research conducted in February,...
Austria and Denmark Plan Vaccines with Israel to Bolster Slow EU Supply
Austria and Denmark, chafing at the slow rollout of COVID-19 vaccines within the European Union, have joined forces with Israel to produce second-generation vaccines against mutations of...
‘The Last Purim With Corona:’ Netanyahu Urges Jabs in Holiday Skit
A Purim holiday-themed video from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Israelis to get vaccinated against COVID-19, after allaying the concerns about the shot from...
Israel Halts Transfer of Vaccines to Other Nations
i24 News – Israel will halt all transfer of coronavirus vaccines to foreign states with immediate effect, health officials said on Thursday. The announcement follows a...
Israel, Bahrain Leaders Discuss Iran, Possible Vaccine Plant
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Bahrain's Crown Prince Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa on Thursday discussed Iran and the possible involvement of the Gulf...
Israel’s Netanyahu Sets April Target for Reopening Economy
Israel aims to reopen its economy by April 5 after having vaccinated all its eligible population and is in talks with vaccine makers Pfizer and Moderna to open...
Israel Sharing Some COVID Vaccines With Palestinians, Honduras, Czech Republic
Israel said on Tuesday it was giving small amounts of surplus COVID-19 vaccines to Palestinian-run territories as well as to several countries. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did...
When Abundance Breeds Contempt
JNS.org - In a recent phone call, a friend complained about the pressure that the Israeli government, media and much of the public have been...
Israeli Study Finds 94% Drop in Symptomatic COVID-19 Cases With Pfizer Vaccine
Israel's largest healthcare provider on Sunday reported a 94% drop in symptomatic COVID-19 infections among 600,000 people who received two doses of the Pfizer's vaccine...
