Number of ventilated patients rises to 104 as severe virus cases stabilize at 578; with only two weeks out until school year, 21,746 students battle virus and about 69,000 students in quarantine; 230 Israelis succumb to COVID-19 in August alone

New study seeks to eliminate the risk of future, more transmissible COVID variants by using a method that alters protein in the human cell which acts as a gateway into the body for the virus

A trial conducted by Maccabi shows that only 37 people out of 149,144 who had received their third jab, contracted coronavirus, compared to 1,064 positive cases among those who had received only two doses of the vaccine

Order stipulates schools will allocate area within institution's premises designated for inoculations, collect permission slips from students' parents, and hand them to medical teams who will set up appointment to administer shot

CDC director says it is 'very clear' that the vaccines' protection against infection wanes over time and booster shot drive could begin the week of Sept. 20; WHO objects to the U.S. plan, noting poor countries not getting enough vaccine for initial jabs

Tel Aviv University researchers extract 'chunk' of the tumor from the brain of a patient with glioblastoma, use it to print a model matching their MRI scans, patient's blood is then pumped through the printed tumor followed by a treatment