National Cyber Directorate and Health Ministry say their 'early assessments and a quick response' stopped the attacks over weekend; Hillel Yaffe's systems are still being restored

Nachman Ash estimates booster vaccine will offer longer protection than first 2 doses, as outbreak continues to wane with positive test rate lowest in almost 3 months

Health Ministry says top experts working 'around the clock' to restore full functionality at Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Hillel Yaffe resorts to logging admissions with pen and paper while being unable to conduct non-urgent procedures; officials believe cyberattack was not backed by an enemy state

Those who are vaccinated or have recovered from coronavirus will no longer need to isolate along with their children under the age of 12

Education Ministry says not prepared logistically, many parents don't have antigen test kits; nationwide plan to be rolled out gradually in coming days, but rules still unclear

Officials hope concrete advancement of proposal will help convince 2,500 doctors-in-training to take back mass resignation this week; hundreds of interns protest in Tel Aviv

Education Ministry has reportedly yet to decide where to begin implementing new quarantine exemption, which is set to take effect in days, due to apparent shortage of rapid tests

Nachman Ash says he understands the doctors-in-training had greater expectations from negotiations but says they're not possible to immediately implement responsibly

Pupils can return immediately to classes upon receipt of negative PCR test; they will then take rapid tests for a week, at the end of which a negative PCR will clear them for good