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The panic at the densely packed Jewish pilgrimage site left emergency workers scrambling to clear the area and evacuate the critically injured. The disaster occurred after midnight in Meron at the site of the reputed tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, a second-century Talmudic sage, where mainly ultra-Orthodox Jews mark the Lag Baomer holiday. Vice-president of Operations for United Hatzalah, a volunteer emergency services organisation, Dov Maisel called the tragedy one of “Israel’s worst disasters.” Vice President of Operation Dov Maisel speaks about the tragic incident at Mero...

By NoCamels Team January 21, 2021 5 minutes Health & ScienceTech & Innovation United Hatzalah is rolling out rapid COVID testing kits in partnership with Israeli biotech startup Nanosynex. Courtesy Israeli emergency medical services organization United Hatzalah (UH) will be rolling out COVID-19 rapid diagnostic kits in partnership with Israeli biotech startup Nanosynex, as part of a pilot initiative to ramp up mass testing efforts affordably and efficiently. The kits consist of an antibody detection test (also known as a serological test), performed on blood extracted from a finger prick, a...