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Play audio 1XChange playback rate from 1 to 1 Mute audio With the exception of Ginzburg, all these appointments will be temporary, lasting for up to three months, as mandated by law. Open gallery view Defense Minister and Acting Justice Minister Benny Gantz, last weekCredit: Hadas Parush Last week, the court froze the appointment of Likud’s Ofir Akunis to the Justice Ministry, leading Netanyahu to concede to his political rival and allow Benny Gantz to serve as justice minister. Under orders from the court that the remaining ministerial positions could not remain unfilled, Netanyahu committ...

Some 60 Israeli active and reserve soldiers begin work in Equatorial Guinea after blasts at military complex kill over 100, with president blaming negligence

Follow Mar. 10, 2021 At the beginning of December, Britain’s health system became the first to begin vaccinating the population using Pfizer-BioNTech’s messenger RNA coronavirus vaccine. It was the first time that messenger RNA technology, which had been used in research for about 30 years, was being used to treat the public at large. Since then, roughly 100 million people have been inoculated using mRNA vaccine produced by Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna. The information now available about possible side effects demonstrates the vaccines are safe – even safer than many experts had anticipat...

Follow Mar. 9, 2021 Israel's next target in its campaign to achieve COVID-19 herd immunity is to vaccinate children 12 and older. But while Israelis rushed to get vaccinated, setting a per-capita record for their country, it seems they have more reservations when it comes to their children. A comprehensive survey conducted by the Social Policy Institute at Washington University in St. Louis shows that less than 45 percent of parents of children under 18 said they will definitely vaccinate their children as soon as the vaccine is approved and available for this age group. Twenty-five percent ...

Play audio 1XChange playback rate from 1 to 1 Mute audio All Israeli medical students are required to spend three years doing clinical training in hospitals. The deans’ letter was prompted by a Health Ministry circular issued last week that forbade unvaccinated students in health-care professions to work with immuno-suppressed patients in either hospitals or health maintenance organizations. Such patients are found in a wide variety of medical fields, including oncology, neonatal, hematology-oncology and bone marrow transplants. The circular also forbade them from working with coronavirus p...