As Israel starts vaccinating children, many of the newly eligible say they want to travel abroad or reduce risk for high-risk relatives; over 10,000 appointments made

Shots will initially be given out in schools in an effort to reach as many children as possible, though parents' permission will be required, report says

'Health coach' behind Camp Hikon cites various debunked claims about danger of COVID shots, emblematic of skepticism in community; so far, no children are signed up

All returnees -- even those vaccinated or recovered -- would need to quarantine if passed; nation would join India, Mexico, South Africa, Brazil, Ukraine, Ethiopia, Turkey on list

Starting May 23, tourists from US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Malta, Iceland, Denmark, Ireland, Portugal, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong can visit if vaccinated

Israelis cannot travel to India, Mexico, South Africa, Brazil, Ukraine, Ethiopia, Turkey; returnees, even those vaccinated or recovered, must isolate

The organization, which canceled its visits for over a year due to COVID-19, says it expects hundreds of tour groups over the next few months

But inoculation is still largely a privilege of high-income countries, which are home to 16% of world's population but have given 47% of doses

Judges back Czech regulations compelling parents to inoculate kids against childhood diseases, in ruling that could have wide implications for COVID-19 vaccine policy

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