Tehran has also ordered millions of AstraZeneca shots despite Khamenei banning vaccines made by Britain

Expanded drive said to snag on short supplies, with one HMO only able to book appointments in Jerusalem for next week and Tel Aviv residents told they have to wait

Financial institution report says countries with high vaccination rates will fare better than those without; war-torn nations further hurt by a delayed inoculation rollout

PA health minister says Ramallah has so far secured delivery of around 1 million doses of various coronavirus vaccines

Prof. Nadav Davidovitch says variants have made returning to normal even harder, but he offers advice, and a peek at the possible road ahead, for a nation seeking immunity now

Rabbi Michoel Green, longtime emissary in Massachusetts, dismissed by Hasidic movement after encouraging followers not to be inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccines

Data from HMOs carrying out world's fastest vaccination campaign shows vaccine protects against severe illness; not clear, however, whether 'epidemiological barrier' formed

Segev Harel, who received much media attention for being 1st to take part in experiment of homegrown inoculation Brilife, says he has since learned he was in the control group

Cabinet to discuss extending lockdown at least until Sunday as infections remain stubbornly high; about schools, Edelstein hints that 'parents have something to look forward to'

Non-peer-reviewed research by vaccine creator Oxford University is hailed by UK politicians as confirming strategy of waiting 12 weeks between doses