Health minister says Israel nearing 650,000 COVID-19 shots administered; virus czar warns of slowdown if more doses don't arrive soon

75-year-old with cancer and history of heart attacks suffers cardiac arrest in incident to be further probed by authorities

Chezy Levy says no shortage of vaccines, believes lockdown will last longer than 2 weeks; asks public to obey regulations even if they don't have faith in the government

Chezy Levy says hundreds of test samples undergoing genetic mapping, additional confirmed cases likely

TV report predicts life could return to 'something like normal' by end of Feb. because the at-risk population will be vaccinated and threat of overwhelmed health service will pass

Foreign nationals to be barred; Israelis returning in next 48 hours from all destinations said to require home quarantine; travelers testing positive to be checked for new strain

Officials say more infectious variant possibly already present in Israel; Health Ministry director-general warns country likely heading into another closure

Chezy Levy reportedly tells ministers Israel will have capacity to store 7 million Pfizer doses by end of January; Tel Aviv hospital runs out of vaccine, orders more

'One small injection for a man, one giant leap for the health of us all,' PM says after getting the Pfizer shot; adds if public cooperates, Israel could be first to end pandemic

Coronavirus cabinet set to meet Sunday to discuss next steps, with ministers said to oppose sweeping new restrictions