BREAKING NEWS

Coronavirus in Israel: 95 new cases on Thursday, 0.7% positivity rate

APRIL 16, 2021 09:56

There were 95 new cases of COVID-19 in Israel on Independence Day, with 0.7% of tests returning positive, the Health Ministry reported on Friday morning. Altogether, there are 2,857 active cases.

Of them, 205 are seriously ill, down from 217, on Wednesday, with 129 in critical condition and 123 intubated.

So far, 5.3 million Israelis have received their first shot of the vaccine, while 4.9 million are fully vaccinated, at 53.3% of the population.

The death toll stands at 6,315.

Iran's parliament impeaches economy minister, state media says

By REUTERS

03/02/2025 12:46 PM

Workers close Allenby Crossing in surprise strike

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

03/02/2025 12:23 PM

IDF to present Oct. 7 probe results to Comptroller on Sunday

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

03/02/2025 09:09 AM

One killed in drone strike in Beit Hanun, northern Gaza - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

03/02/2025 08:18 AM

Gov't to approve option to call up of 400,000 IDF reservists

By AMICHAI STEIN

03/02/2025 08:13 AM

US judge declares Trump's firing of watchdog agency head illegal

By REUTERS

03/02/2025 07:43 AM

Britain to provide $2.85 billion loan to Ukraine

By REUTERS

03/02/2025 12:14 AM

Former Israeli vice-champion swimmer murdered in Tira

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

03/01/2025 10:30 PM

Explosion sound in Syria caused by sound bombs, Arab media reports

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

03/01/2025 10:04 PM

Ex-hostage Omer Shem Tov released from hospital

By HODAYA RAN , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

03/01/2025 07:37 PM

US CENTCOM kills senior Al-Qaeda member in Syria

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

03/01/2025 05:54 PM

Polish President says Ukraine should get back to talks with Trump

By REUTERS

03/01/2025 05:20 PM

Israel Police arrested five after investigating shooting incident

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

03/01/2025 04:48 PM

Bus accident in Bolivia leaves at least 33 dead, police says

By REUTERS

03/01/2025 04:43 PM

Germany calls for financial package for Ukraine

By REUTERS

03/01/2025 04:24 PM