Health Ministry DG expected to sign off on vaccine rollout this week, but is considering raising the age of the vaccinated from 60 to 70 and dropping medical teams entirely for the time being

Israeli hospitals treating 87 COVID-19 patients in serious condition, down from 96 on Sunday; nearly 86% of severe cases reported among unvaccinated patients, over 95% in the under 60 age group

Sheba Medical Center begins vaccinating 150 of its employees, hoping to learn more about its efficacy; Prof. Jacob (Jay) Lavee stresses importance of shot to protecting himself, patients

Prof. Dror Mevorach of Jerusalem's Hadassah Medical Center tells Ynet about the hospital's preparations for the winter as the country faces the coronavirus threat alongside rising flu hospitalizations