It was unclear whether all of the cruise's other passengers were tested or whether they were allowed to freely disperse after the positive results emerged.

As of Sunday there were 205 serious patients, 37 more than on the previous day.

The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem accuses radical Israeli groups of threatening the presence of Christians in the holy city, while Israeli officials say reality on the ground is different.

A new variant has a similar genetic background to the Delta variant, together with 10 mutations from Omicron.

CDC researchers found that diabetes was more common among patients under age 18 who had COVID-19 than those who did not.

The poll found that support for imposing restrictions increased with respondents' age, education and family income level.

IDF units will return to the configuration of company capsules, with an emphasis on capsules in vital units. The new regulations do not affect the military’s operational effectiveness.

A two-year deal was reportedly reached in Vienna by which the US would lift all sanctions placed on Iran by the Trump administration.