The Health Ministry recorded 4,076 new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday, with a 6.6% positivity rate. The number of serious patients dropped to 928 on Thursday, down from 975 on Wednesday. Of those seriously ill, 351 are in critical condition, and 296 are intubated. Over 4 million Israelis have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, while 2.7 million have received their second. The death toll stands at 5,486.