Infections continue to trend upwards while Israel prepares for major inoculation project later this month

TV report says proposal mulled by Health Ministry will limit access to flights, public venues; vaccine may be made available to all quickly, rather than according to risk groups

Funding cuts, stemmed momentum, and split on virus policies mean community no longer prepared for likely resurgence of now-dormant attacks once life returns to normal, leaders say

TV news reporter publishes image showing hundreds of passengers crowded together; Interior Ministry said to send top immigration official to deal with matter

Panel picks apart the data and debates — in public and live-streamed — whether the shot is safe and effective enough to be cleared for emergency use

Instead, ministers said to agree that when daily caseload hits 2,500 or basic reproduction rate climbs to 1.32, businesses will be shuttered and schools in virus hotspots closed

Cabinet expected to approve restrictions on visiting others' homes from 5:30 p.m. until midnight during holiday, after scrapping nightly curfew due to legal difficulties

PA Health Minister Mai al-Kaila says that Pfizer vaccine is off the table for Palestinians due to cumbersome storage requirements, will mostly rely on UN to supply shots

Ministers to also consider closure of shops after 5:30 p.m. for duration of holiday in bid to cut down infections by keeping people from gathering

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