Assuta Ashdod Medical Center says it had to close entry to ER due to COVID patient overload, while other hospitals report they had to open additional COVID wards; various hospitals say hospitalization period is much shorter compared to previous waves
Hospital chiefs call on ministry to okay second booster for medical teams, at-risk age groups amid growing concern of Omicron overwhelming healthcare system; Health Ministry DG says issue to be decided in coming days
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