Chezy Levy says cancellation of government meeting undermines efforts to protect public from new infections; Katz: Budget needed for boosters and potential inoculation of kids

Nachman Ash cheers falling morbidity numbers, urges 1 million remaining eligible people to get vaccinated

Nachman Ash says next 2 weeks to be 'very challenging' in keeping morbidity down, due to the elections, Passover and Ramadan

Virus czar slams High Court for striking down cap on number of Israelis permitted entry to country, warns it puts 'the encouraging morbidity figures at risk'

Health official urges all pregnant women to get vaccinated after double tragedy; overall coronavirus figures continue to decline, with just 602 people in serious condition

Restrictions on gatherings to begin to ease next Sunday, as venues given access to rapid tests; former virus czar says 'reckless exit from lockdowns' caused many needless deaths

Nachman Ash jokes that some have requested he intervene so that they don’t have to do as much work for festive meal, after last year saw only small groups allowed

With numbers waning, citizens now allowed to fly home from anywhere, but still with daily limit of 3,000; health official warns against speedy return to normal life

Program to begin March 21, allowing unvaccinated to participate in Green Pass activities; COVID czar says no extra restrictions over Passover; nightclubs to reopen

Virus transmission rate drops further despite mutated strains and reopening of economy, spotlighting inoculation campaign's effectiveness