Chezy Levy says community seeing 'steep increase' in deaths; says schools won't reopen 'as normal' after holidays

Health Ministry chief reportedly tells administrators that capacity will be expanded by mid-October, 20% of beds are for patients on ventilators

Total number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients hits 1,593, as Israel's per capita death rate from the virus surpasses the United States'

Testing rates, daily diagnoses slide after holiday weekend; number of serious cases climbs to 653; Supreme Court president enters quarantine after aide contracts virus

With cases spiking, defense minister also deploys 600 additional Home Front soldiers across the country to conduct contact tracing

Jewish state has 2,115.1 cases per 100,000 people compared to America's 2,079.9, according to latest Johns Hopkins data

Health Ministry director orders hospitals to stop elective surgery, warns of 'emergency situation' and foresees another 200-300 seriously ill COVID-19 patients by end of week

State media says 84-year-old monarch hospitalized in Riyadh after inflammation of the gallbladder

With ties halted due to Palestinian Authority's attempt to stop annexation bid, Strip's sick have nobody to contact to facilitate emergency treatment in Israel

Ruling says guards can't search belongings of visitors or make remarks about bringing in food that isn’t kosher for Passover; draws immediate rebuke from ultra-Orthodox lawmakers