For first time, Israel’s disaster medicine center deploys in an advanced Western state, after appeal from Piedmont, where hospital was overwhelmed

Coronavirus czar skeptical policy would be effective, reportedly says it'll lead Israel to third nationwide lockdown by January

Central Bureau of Statistics says 14.6% of Israelis without work in November, down from 18% in October

Health Ministry reports 1,230 new cases with 3.3% positivity rate; ministry head says better to impose restrictions now, when they can be lighter, rather than heavier ones later

Xavier Becerra, a strong defender of 'Obamacare,' will be first Latino to head US Department of Health and Human Services

Buckingham Palace declines to comment on media reports that Queen Elizabeth II will set example for the nation by being among first to get the jab

Trump's personal lawyer,76, traveled extensively across the country in recent days contesting election results, frequently meeting without a mask on; no details on his condition

Coronavirus cabinet to reconvene, with Netanyahu saying he won't hesitate to roll back reopening; health officials say daily cases could reach 7,400 within three weeks

Officials ask HMOs to put together plan to administer jabs as soon as enough vaccines are available in the country

Finance and higher education ministers blame each other for government's failure to advance measure aimed at reducing expenses during virus outbreak