Posts Tagged: Israel Health
Under Fire Over Coronavirus Policy, Netanyahu Announces Money for All Israelis
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Wednesday a plan for government grants for all Israelis amid growing public anger over his handling of a coronavirus crisis...
Netanyahu Pledges More Welfare Spending as COVID Forces New Shutdowns
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a new welfare package on Thursday for Israelis who have lost livelihoods due to the coronavirus crisis, saying the measures would...
Protests Over Economy in Israel May Turn Violent, Opposition Leader Says
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said on Thursday protests over the economic slowdown could soon turn violent as restrictions to contain the coronavirus are reimposed...
Israeli Public Health Director Quits, Raps Swift Reopening of Economy
Israel's public health director quit on Tuesday amid a spike in new coronavirus cases, saying it had reopened the economy too rapidly and had lost...
As Coronavirus Cases Surge, Israeli Cabinet Approves Sweeping New Restrictions
The Israeli cabinet, following recommendations of the Health Ministry, approved on Monday sweeping new restrictions in an attempt to curb a sharp rise in coronavirus...
Israeli AI Company Partners With Medical Service to Provide Better Cancer Screening for UK NHS Patients
CTech – Israeli-based medtech company Ibex Medical Analytics Ltd. has teamed up with digital pathology provider LDPath Inc. to provide AI applications for cancer detection...
Israeli Gold Medal Paralympian Urges Public to Wear Masks Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
An Israeli man who was paralyzed in a helicopter crash during the Second Lebanon War and later became an international wheelchair tennis star has launched...
Israel, Palestinians Tighten Restrictions as Coronavirus Reemerges
Israeli and Palestinian authorities have brought back some coronavirus restrictions after the number of new cases jumped in what officials fear could herald a "second...
Israeli Central Bank Forecasting Gets Real During Pandemic
Swiped a credit card? Turned on the lights? Driven to work or the supermarket? Israel's central bank has been watching. With traditional indicators like inflation and unemployment...
Despite COVID-19 Resurgence, Israel to Allow Weddings With Up to 250 Guests
Despite a recent resurgence in the number of coronavirus cases in the country, the Israeli government approved on Friday the renewal of weddings and religious...
Tel Aviv Has Spring in Its Step Again, but Businesses Face New Costs
Israel's main coastal city has returned to work -- and play -- but the coronavirus pandemic has brought new challenges that will weigh heavily on...
Israel Stops Easing COVID-19 Restrictions After ‘Very Sharp Rise’ in New Cases
Israel will stop easing coronavirus restrictions after a sharp increase in new COVID-19 cases, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday. "There is a very sharp rise...
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...
