In an upcoming weekend interview, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reveals that he is in talks with Pfizer and Moderna for tens of millions of doses approved for kids.
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“God forbid, I don’t want any of our volunteers [getting sick or] passing the virus on to a patient,” says United Hatzalah founder and president Eli Beer, who himself recovered from a serious case of COVID-19.
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“The ‘Saturday Night Live’ libel has already been used to promote anti-Semitic words and deeds. SNL and ‘NBC’ should apologize and disown this dangerous and misleading assertion,” states StandWithUs.
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The vaccine “will allow us to return to the routine of life we all long for” only when those under 16 are also inoculated, says Health Ministry director general.
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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is directing $1.6 billion to bolster COVID-19 testing nationally, including money to expand testing in schools and homeless shelters, boost supplies needed for testing, and analyze results to more quickly identify new strains of the virus.
The Israeli prime minister makes an appeal to 570,000 Israelis not yet vaccinated, saying: “Preserve life ... and let all of us get back to life.”
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Malls, outdoor shopping centers and markets, street stores, museums and libraries to open their doors starting next week.
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Carried out by Israel’s largest HMO in cooperation with Harvard University, the study of 1.2 million people shows that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is 92 percent effective in preventing serious disease.
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New Israeli research bolsters emerging evidence that Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine protects both those immunized and those around them.
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The vaccines are being offered for free, and no participant will be checked by immigration authorities.
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