As the covid cabinet unveils its latest restrictions, it’s important to note that not everyone was on board with the decisions made. Because despite the accelerating spread of the Omicron variant – hospitalizations and severe illness still down. In fact, just one Israeli infected with Omicron, so far, died of the disease. And his doctors assuring that Omicron had little to nothing to do with his mortality. Rather, it was his age and comorbidities that did the trick. So, the question, again, is whether the panic and threats of closures even remotely warranted.
12 ambassadors to the United Nations visited Israel this past week. The trip - organized by Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, in order to illustrate Israel’s challenges in the region. The ambassadors of Argentina, Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Ecuador, Nauru, Samoa, Palau, South ...
The United States and several other countries are being added to the “red” country list, this is set to take effect on Tuesday at midnight. Shutting down Israel’s skies to dozens of countries for the foreseeable future amid the looming threat of the omicron variant that is spreading around the wo...
Israel has only just come out of the 4th wave of the covid 19 pandemic and is already bracing for the 5th wave. Daily cases have surpassed 1000 and Omicron cases have more than doubled in a number of days, yet there is still much we don’t know about the new Omicron variant.