The Health Ministry confirmed the report, adding that Israel has seen a small rise in morbidity rates.around 200 cases of the sub-variant were recorded in Israel."
The effect of Covid-19 on adults is not fading easily and one in every three patients in Israel was found to have failed to return to pre-infection health levels even months later, revealed a new study. A peer-reviewed study by researchers from Maccabi Healthcare Services, the country’s health fund, based on surveys by 699 patients conducted found that “on an average after about five months of recovery about 34.6 per cent of participants reported not returning to their baseline health condition”.
In Israel, Prime Minister Netanyahu said that several measures will be announced to prevent the spread of coronavirus but some simple measures like avoiding the normal handshake while greeting people may possibly be replaced with other forms of greetings like the Indian Namaste .
Israel could see up to nearly 40 percent of the population infected by coronavirus during the current wave, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday, as testing facilities nationwide buckled.
Israel's health ministry on Thursday authorised a fourth vaccine shot for people with weakened immune systems to help confront rising Covid cases driven by the highly infectious Omicron variant.