Company says additional shot increases protection, but results haven't been published or vetted by other experts

Jerusalem has reportedly requested that other countries not consider its citizens to be vaccinated if they don't get 3rd dose 6 months after receiving 2nd

Brazilian president apparently falls foul of city's COVID indoor dining rules; entry to UN HQ for General Assembly will run on an honor system with no proof of inoculation needed

Legislation introduced by Finance Ministry says those dismissed for not getting vaccinated will be viewed as having resigned on own accord, won't receive benefits for 90 days

Chairman of NRx, pharmaceutical company completing trials for BriLife, suggests vaccine may even work better against variants

PM reportedly wanted to pit parents against each other in effort to encourage vaccination of kids; National Parents Association urges him to rescind 'shocking' statements

Ministry source says no intention to relax regulations, unvaccinated school staff will be required to perform COVID tests twice a week in order to enter educational institutions

After an FDA advisory panel limits 3rd COVID-19 shot to those over 65, Francis Collins says the US may follow Israel by opening up eligibility list over time

Union chief says it isn’t educators' job to be ‘coronavirus inspectors,’ threatens High Court appeal over new measure; only half of teachers in Israel have had vaccine booster

Teachers vow to fight measure; serious coronavirus cases hit a high not seen for almost three weeks, 10 days after the end of Rosh Hashanah