SARS-CoV-2 uses a three-pronged approach to keep cells from recruiting immune system to fend off the attack until it may be too late, says Weizmann Institute researcher

Officials holding talks with medical groups and HMOs in preparation for launching inoculation campaign for younger teens, Health Ministry says

Reeling under a staggering number of deaths, many communities create support groups, hold online memorial services and hire social workers to help congregants cope with losses

First digital monitoring of COVID shot recipients shows vitals spike but return to normal within three days, demonstrating 'vaccine safety'

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Vaccination campaign continues to bear results, with all municipalities classified as 'green' with low infection rating; virus czar says talks to be held on wearing masks indoors

Bavaria's antisemitism commissioner says comparison to resistance fighter 'trivializes the Holocaust and dictatorship'

Experts, who express doubts about the official death toll, say wave may not peak until the end of May; mounting calls for tough nationwide lockdown measures

At start of pandemic there was concern over potential effects of anti-inflammatory drugs on illness; most extensive research yet appears to rule out any issues

Shipment includes oxygen generators, ventilators; Ashkenazi: 'We stand by India in these difficult times just as India stood by us in the first weeks of the coronavirus crisis'