Nachman Ash says no new measures are planned for Passover; transmission rate and number of serious cases falling, though Israel still seeing 10,000 new daily cases

Preliminary research by Clalit shows just one fully-boosted elderly Israeli died for every five who were un-boosted, raising question of how many could have been saved globally

PM feels well; Bennett held unmasked meeting with Blinken before US top diplomat went to Ramallah, Negev Summit; PM, Shabtai attended situation assessment in wake of Hadera attack

Health Minister chief Nachman Ash says the pandemic could be over in a matter of months, but cautions that there is always the risk of additional variants forming

Officials said concerned of outbreak during Passover holiday; daily cases on course to surpass 30,000 next week; first case of BA.3 Omicron strain identified in country

13,603 new infections recorded as serious cases remain steady; Health Ministry director: We believe past Omicron infection protects against BA.2; Likud's Steinitz tests positive

Carrie Keller-Lynn reports from the Israeli field hospital in Ukraine; Emanuel Fabian updates us on yesterday's attack; Nathan Jeffay describes troubling mental health research

Experts say Israel could be moving in same direction as UK, where cases are skyrocketing; BA.2 variant seen as main reason for surge in new cases

Huge Israeli study reveals markedly higher rates of depression, stress, anxiety, eating disorders, and associated medication among girls, though experts say boys impacted as well

Health officials express concern ahead of Passover that serious cases will begin climbing, pointing to BA.2 subvariant and fewer precautions as promoting virus spread