257 people were infected since Thursday: 6 tenants and 3 employees in a nursing home in Or-Yehuda

Six tenants and three employees in the nursing ward at Neot Avi - Ahuzat Eyal Nursing Home in Or Yehuda have been infected with the Corona virus in recent days. This after working at the institution was infected with the virus. The adherents were diagnosed on the second test, after the first test did not indicate infection.
Following the diagnosis, all the occupants of the department and the workers were isolated - 29 patients and five employees. In addition, the institution began examining all tenants and employees. Some adhesives were transferred to other geriatric centers.
According to figures released by the Health Ministry, 257 people have been infected since Thursday. In total, 17,752 people have been infected in Israel, of whom 15,050 have died - 37 since Thursday. Three people died from Corona on Thursday and a total of 295 people died. According to the data, 29 of the patients are in serious condition, 21 of them are breathing and a total of 2,407 patients are active.
The data also indicate a sharp increase in the number of corona tests. Yesterday, 16,160 tests were conducted - the largest number of tests to date. On Thursday, 9,258 tests were conducted, 12,929 tests were conducted on Wednesday, 11,606 were conducted on Tuesday, 8,010 were conducted on Monday and 5,639 were conducted on Sunday.

The Ministry of Health updated that another 58 Corona patients were diagnosed in Israel and three of the active patients died. The actual number of patients is 2,407, and the death toll since the outbreak of the plague in Israel has risen to 1995. 29 of the patients are in serious condition, of which 21 are breathing. Midnight another 7,648 corona tests were performed.

According to the Ministry of Education, 330 contractors are students and teaching staff. Also, 16,327 students and teaching staff are in isolation. The data also show that most of the patients and teaching staff (about 56%) are from Jerusalem and about 80% are from the Hebrew Gymnasium. A total of 106 educational institutions were closed across the country.
The Health Ministry said that next week, the HMOs will begin performing serological tests (antibody detection) across the country among 70,000 people, and tens of thousands will be tested later. The tests should provide a broader picture of the morbidity and identify outbreaks. On Wednesday, MDA teams began a serological test operation in Bnei Brak.