6.3 million doses administered in Eastern Mediterranean Region's population of 600 million; that doesn't include Jewish state, which has inoculated 4 million
Health ministry working with doctors, religious leaders to counter misinformation; expanding team monitors social media for fake news in Hebrew, Russian, Amharic, Arabic, English
With plenty of vaccines and efficient HMOs to deliver them, we could've been in the final stretch for 1st doses. Instead, doctors are reduced to imploring patients to get the shot
Health minister says those working in education who refuse to be inoculated may have to pay for a virus test every 48 hours, warns of fines for businesses that violate lockdown
Health officials and public health experts call the reluctance of some Arab Israelis to take shot 'worrisome,' but say other factors are also playing a role in low turnout
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