Posts Tagged: Israeli Health Ministry
In New Directives, Health Ministry Urges Israelis to Remain at Home
Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Israel’s Health Ministry published new directives on Tuesday telling people to largely remain at home, except if they were seeking...
Israeli Ministry of Defense Provides Training, Coronavirus Testing Kits to Help Palestinian Authority Contain Outbreak
The Israeli Ministry of Defense’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) unit, which deals with civilian activities in the West Bank, including coordination with...
Health Ministry Advises Israelis to Avoid International Travel Due to Coronavirus Epidemic
Following a situation assessment on Wednesday, Israel’s Health Ministry advised Israelis to avoid any unnecessary international travel due to the coronavirus epidemic. The directive was made...
Israeli Health Ministry Launches Emergency Measles Vaccinations In Jerusalem
JNS.org - Israel’s Health Ministry is urging all those who have put off vaccinating their children against measles to bring their children immediately to one...
New Israeli Technology to Assist in Patients’ Pain Management
JNS.org - New Israeli technology will help assess and monitor the pain levels of anesthetized patients and enable pain relief medication to be administered more effectively...
Israeli Spending on Private Health Services Among Highest in OECD
JNS.org - Israel is one of the five developed countries where citizens pay the most money out of pocket for medical services and where private expenditure...
62 Israeli Soldiers Wounded in Gaza Still Hospitalized
JNS.org - Sixty-two Israeli soldiers who were wounded during Operation Protective Edge in Gaza as of Thursday remain hospitalized in various medical facilities nationwide,...
Israeli Rabbi: Medical Marijuana is ‘Kosher’
An Orthodox rabbi in Israel has determined that smoking and distributing medicinal marijuana is kosher, but using it recreationally is "forbidden," Ma'ariv reported Friday. Efraim Zalmanovich,...
Israel – a Global Leader in Bio-Tech and Defense Products
1. Google is acquiring Israel's Waze for $1.1BN. Microsoft controls 10% of Waze. Google acquired, in 2012, two Israeli start ups for $25MN (Globes Business...
Israeli Biotech Field Blossoming but Held Back by Slow Approval Process, Experts Say
JERUSALEM -While Israel is fast becoming a leader in the biomedical and biotechnology fields, industry experts say the Israeli Health Ministry may be unduly hindering its...
Israel Begins Harvesting Organs Even After Donors’ Hearts Stop
Inspiring hope among patients waiting for life-saving organ transplants, the Israel medical community is expected to launch a pilot program in which organs will be...
Israel Becoming a Leader in Medical Marijuana Research
Aided by Israel's strong reputation in science and medicine, the medical marijuana industry in Israel is to set to expand with official government support, the Associated...
