Decision to halve length of medical internships and restructure them will boost number of practicing physicians and lead to better-trained doctors, Health Ministry says

Welfare Ministry to investigate incident at Neve Ram facility in north, which comes weeks after 3 died at a similar institution; father of one patient: 'No lessons learnt'

British health agency says 'protection against hospitalization is much greater than that against symptomatic disease,' particularly after a booster; daily cases hit another record

Deal will see major medical centers across country receive a total of NIS 960 million

Grant to express thanks for COVID battle equal to monthly amount of state funds striking public hospitals claim government promised them without delivering

But hospital chiefs say they will continue to only perform life-saving procedures until a full agreement is reached

Major medical centers across country continue to only perform life-saving procedures and refuse new patients from Magen David Adom

Major medical centers across country say that from Wednesday they’ll only perform life-saving procedures and won’t admit new patients from Magen David Adom