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Israel leads world in vaccines   Haim Zach/GPO Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accompanied by Health Minister Yuli Edelstein (directly to his left), greeting Jabarin Muhammad (seated), the millionth citizen to receive the coronavirus vaccine, in Umm al-Fahm, Jan. 1, 2021. (JNS) - Israel vaccinated its millionth citizen against COVID-19 on Friday, just three days after announcing the 500,000th Israeli had received the first dose of the vaccine. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Health Minister Yuli Edelstein were on hand in Umm al-Fahm to meet Arab-Israeli Jabarin Muh...

Follow Dec. 13, 2020 Health Ministry Deputy Director General, Prof. Itamar Grotto, is known as someone who doesn’t hesitate to say what is on his mind. Grotto, today the most experienced professional at the top of the ministry, feels freer than ever to speak because he has already made it known that he plans to step down. He will keep his job for a few more months only because his expertise is needed as the coronavirus vaccine drive gets underway. That may explain Grotto’s surprising confession last week that retail and other commerce doesn’t contribute significantly to the spread of t...