Israel Center for Disease Control committee members to answer questions submitted ahead of discussion; kids' COVID-19 inoculations expected to begin mid-November
The WHO's 'Access to Covid Tools Accelerator' is aimed at developing, producing, procuring and distributing tools to tackle the pandemic, and to fight global inequity in roll-out
Meir Preis, husband of Health Ministry COVID expert Sharon Alroy-Preis, tweets: 'Act now, before it's too late!'; Bennett pans 'anti-vaxxers' behind intimidation
Health correspondent Nathan Jeffay on COVID shots for kids 5-11; senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur on coalition infighting; and Raoul Wootliff on a new stage in the Netanyahu trial
Vaccine for young children still requires approval from FDA itself, as well as the CDC; experts believe vaccine’s benefits age group outweigh any potential risks
If US regulator okays vaccines for younger children, Israel is widely expected to follow suit with its own approval process; health officials say shots could start within weeks
Health Ministry figures show just 0.88% of swabs on Monday found coronavirus carriers; number of seriously ill patients down to level last seen in August
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