US panel gives go-ahead of 3rd shot only to those over 65 or at high risk; officials concerned decision undermines efforts to make Green Pass available to those with booster shots

Experts overwhelmingly reject proposal to okay 3rd dose of Pfizer vaccine for anyone over 16, questioning whether data presented on Israel's booster campaign is applicable to US

Bennett, health minister hail milestone, with PM crediting those who got extra dose with allowing Israel to 'remain open during the holidays'

Group of experts advising FDA convenes to decide whether to approve administering extra shots of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine

As US officials set to mull okaying Pfizer's 3rd dose, data from a million Israelis shows it boosts protection from infection tenfold compared with eligible people who got 2 shots

Health officials deny country signed an exclusive deal with pharma giant, noting that Moderna shots are also administered; pharmaceutical company clarifies comments

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

The variant was 27 times more likely to break through Pfizer protection from January-February and cause symptoms than it was to penetrate natural immunity from the same period

During a live Q&A session on TikTok in a bid to encourage youth to vaccinate, PM reiterates determination to avoid further lockdowns, school closures

Of 429 people with serious allergies, only 9 had a reaction to the COVID shot, and all of them recovered quickly and experienced no further issues