Facility to be operated by pair of HMOs, hospital staff members, will include emergency and delivery rooms, a primary care clinic

Health minister says installation to be manned by civilians; timeline not yet clear, but could be as early as next week

Only three restrictions remain: face masks in indoor public spaces, Green Pass to enter old age homes, and PCR tests upon arrival for Israelis returning from abroad

Under new plan, tourists must submit to pre- and post-flight PCR tests, but returning Israelis will no longer need to show a negative COVID test before flying home

Daily caseload lowest in over a month and a half, number of hospitalized patients down; senior Health Ministry official says mask requirement could end by Passover in mid-April

Sheba Medical Center will administer 200 doses of a new shot designed to have increased effectiveness against the variant as part of new research

Health Ministry data shows daily caseload, serious cases dropping; PM reportedly set to further open borders to tourists, roll back Green Pass rules

Health Ministry reports 31,190 new COVID cases Sunday; transmission rate further falls to 0.72, showing pandemic in retreat

Eran Segal says half of Israel's population likely to be infected in Omicron-driven wave; transmission rate hits 4-month low

Health Ministry official calls statistic 'disturbing,' but Education Ministry official claims plan is working