Health

Handwashing hygiene stations developed by Israel Development have been set up in Bangalore and Podochary districts in India with the aim of guiding and encouraging local residents, children and adults, to wash their hands properly and effectively and contribute to reducing morbidity from infectious diseases. The stations were self-funded by the startup Soapy Care, which set itself a policy of providing washing stations in India and Africa with a tithe of ten sales in Israel and around the world. The project is in collaboration with the Swasti and Sanitation First organizations that promote...

Studies will be resumed in all the orange localities, not only the "border" ones, and the facilities for 11th-12th grade students who have also been vaccinated in red localities will be facilitated. In the shadow of calls for a full opening of the education system and the relatively encouraging morbidity data, the Corona Cabinet approved on Wednesday evening additional relief for students. The new relief means another 200,000 students will return to classrooms and kindergartens. Instead of 1,861,081 students currently studying frontally - following the new traffic light map, 2,069,212...

The declining trend in morbidity continues: The Ministry of Health announced that 2,386 Israelis were diagnosed with corona yesterday, and another 409 received a positive response at midnight. The verified rate of the 84,286 tests sampled yesterday stands at just 2.9%. The coefficient of infection has already dropped to 0.8, a continuum that the Ministry of Health has previously defined as a condition for easing restrictions. As of tonight, 626 patients are hospitalized in critical condition, including 214 respirators. 5,988 people died in the outbreak. According to the Ministry of Health,...

The Ministry of Health will update this morning (Monday) that 1,339 people have been diagnosed with Corona the past day. This increased the number of verified infections in Israel to 819,987. Yesterday, results were obtained for 27,108 tests, with the positive rate for the virus being 2.4%. The coefficient of infection has dropped to 0.76. The test data and their results are not final and may change in subsequent updates from the Ministry of Health. The number of active patients is 27,593. The hospitals hospitalize 995 patients, of whom 212 are respirators and 627 are seriously ill....