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Good news for the pharmaceutical company Teva. Teva's subsidiary in the United States has reached an agreement with the state attorney general of the state of Louisiana, which settles the state's lawsuits dealing with opioids. The agreement is subject to final approval by the state on November 1st. Under the agreement all the counties in the state release Teva from the claims as part of the arrangement. Under the terms of the arrangement, Teva will pay Louisiana $ 15 million over 18 years, and will provide an additional contribution of life-saving drugs, valued at $ 3 million (at retail...

The Center for the Collection of Fines in the Enforcement and Collection Authority, which collects the corona fines imposed by the police, reports this morning (Monday) that in the last 12 days, Israeli citizens have been given about 52,000 fines in the amount of NIS 42 million. Since the beginning of the crisis, citizens who violated the regulations have been fined NIS 510,000, in the amount of NIS 312 million. Over 90% of the fines were given for not wearing a mask. One-third of the requests for cancellation of reports filed by citizens against Corona fines issued by police were granted....

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 is preparing for the number of passengers leaving and departing from Ben Gurion Airport during the summer months, and for this purpose they made a forecast of the number of corona patients expected to enter the country from different countries - based on flights and morbidity. On 4,037 flights. The morbidity rate estimated by the Ministry of Health is 0.11% - so that in the coming month another 518 new verified people are expected to enter Israel. Segmented by country, Turkey is expected to be the country from which the most patients will arrive - 104. This is when,...

A study by the Clalit Research Institute and Harvard University, published tonight (Saturday) in the journal Lancet, shows that the third dose of the vaccine, the booster, reduces hospitalizations by 93%, serious illness by 92% and mortality by 81%. The study was conducted between July 30 and September 23 this year and compared 728,321 Clalit patients who received a third dose of vaccine, and the same number of patients who received only two doses about five months earlier

With the support of the Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, the Minister of Finance, Avigdor Liethberman, the Minister of Economy and Industry, Orna Barbibai, in coordination with the Minister of Health, Nitzan Horowitz, agreed on a unique project to support the medical staff who are at the forefront of dealing with the Corona and businesses

The Ministry of Health announced on Sunday evening that the number of those infected with the Omicron variant in Israel has risen to 11. According to the ministry statement, five of those infected returned from South Africa, two returned from France, one returned from Malawi, one from England and another from the US. Of the verified, four are not vaccinated, six are vaccinated in a third dose and another verified is vaccinated with the Astra-Zanka vaccine. According to the ministry's announcement, there are fears that another 24 people have been infected with the new strain of corona virus:...

For the first time since 1987, the government ended a calendar year with a budget surplus, not a deficit. 2022 ended with a surplus of 0.6% of GDP, following the sharp increase in tax revenues - compared to a deficit of 4.4% the previous year

4,916 Israelis received a message on Thursday that they are positive about Corona. This is the highest daily verified number since September 27th. However, Channel 12 reported that the Ministry of Health is considering abolishing the isolation of returnees abroad. A total of 157,600 tests were deciphered and the positive rate was 3.15%. This is the highest positive percentage since October 1st. At the same time, the infection rate continues to rise and this morning stands at 1.71 - indicating a very widespread spread of the plague. 169 corona patients are hospitalized in hospitals around...