Requirement to wear face masks indoors remains intact, but is being reevaluated; health regulations on air travel remain

Officials say if situation in 3 countries doesn't improve they'll be added to 'red list' requiring special permission for travel from Israel and quarantine even for the vaccinated

Health Ministry expert panel holds talks with Pfizer officials ahead of official OK to begin inoculation campaign for younger teens

Officials holding talks with medical groups and HMOs in preparation for launching inoculation campaign for younger teens, Health Ministry says

Nearly 5 months into Israel’s immunization drive, only 38% of eligible Bedouins have gotten a dose amid warnings of another wave among the community; 'I’m scared,' says one MK

Just 100 serious cases now in Israel as infection rates continue steady decline since pandemic's peak in January, due to aggressive vaccination drive

New public health order requiring all travelers -- including those vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19 -- to isolate upon arrival will come into effect May 3

Health Ministry says 17 cases identified among people who haven't left the country, indicating community spread; 4 of those diagnosed are fully vaccinated

But Health Ministry recommends program be postponed until June, citing India variant

Ministry recommends requiring vaccinated travelers arriving from COVID hotspots to quarantine, and delaying relaunch of Israel's tourism program