Health and justice ministries trade blame over lack of testing for international arrivals; transportation minister accuses predecessor of failing to set up a lab at airport

Research by UN and Switzerland shows that even though the level of antibodies fade, body maintains sufficient memory B cells, and they manage to stave off reinfection

UN body says it has held talks with Israel about sending doses to Palestinians

'The vaccine works wonderfully': Sheba Medical Center says Pfizer inoculation gives more protection than recovery from coronavirus infection

Tenufa Bakehila is raising funds for a second emergency repair-mobile in Israel's south

PM says extension of rules will not last longer than 2 weeks; official overseeing outbreak in Haredi community says it accounts for 30% of all cases

UN agency warns of 'catastrophic moral failure' of wealthy countries moving ahead with vaccinations while poorer areas are left behind

If approved, exemptions to be permitted for diplomatic, humanitarian reasons; Justice Ministry says no legal obstacles to requiring negative test from inbound travelers

Emiratis inform Israel's Foreign Ministry that the policy will only be put into effect in six months

Serious cases decline for second day in a row; cabinet to meet Tuesday on extending lockdown, health minister will suggest restricting air travel