BREAKING NEWS

Coronavirus in Israel: 651 new cases, 227 serious cases

651 new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in Israel on Thursday, with 227 patients in serious condition, according to a Friday morning update by the Health Ministry.

0.92% of tests returned positive.

Of those infected, 133 were on ventilators. The death toll stood at 8,081.

3,933,391 Israelis had received the third dose of the coronavirus vaccine as of Friday morning.