Clalit

Lion Shield: Clalit opens a new protected hospital for hundreds of patients

The protected hospital in Rishon Lezion, set up in days, opens today with 250 staff. Clalit CEO Eytan Wirtheim: "Protecting hospitalized patients is our top priority."

Clalit’s protected hospital “Harry Shield”.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a welcome ceremony upon Modi's arrival at Ben Gurion International Airport in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel February 25, 2026.

Modi arrives in Israel, Iranian affiliates claim to hack medical files

 An illustration of a cyber hacker and the Iranian flag.

Iran-linked hacker group claims to hack servers of Israel's largest healthcare provider

 Meuhedet Health Fund

Israel's health services prepare for war amid Iran tensions


UAE Ambassador to Israel visits children's hospital after normalization

Thanks to the Abraham Accords, Israeli and Emirati insurance companies are working together to build a healthier Middle East.

UAE ambassador to Israel, Muhammad al-Haja, visits Schneider Center

Israel's Clalit and UAE's Health Min. sign medical cooperation agreement

The parties will cooperate in the field of artificial intelligence, remote medicine and the development of new treatments.

The UAE Health Ministry and Israel's Clalit Health Fund are seen signing a cooperation agreement, on June 22, 2021.

Coronavirus vaccine still 80-88% effective among chronic disease carriers

Researchers also saw that the vaccine was 92% effective in preventing symptomatic infections in people over 70.

A medical worker holds a syringe with Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) before administering an injection at a vaccination centre in a shopping mall in Saint Petersburg, Russia February 24, 2021.

Meir Medical Center: innovation for the nation

Dr. Yaron Mushkat, general manager of the Meir Medical Center, which is part of the Clalit Health Services, speaks with The Jerusalem Post

Meir Medical Center

Fauci: Israeli COVID-19 study misleading on vaccine effectiveness

Fauci explained that the while the S. African variant can break through the vaccines, they are still effective at preventing serious illness and death.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci attends the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2020

Pfizer sells its hametz for Passover

After providing millions of vaccines to Israel, Jewish CEO of Pfizer Dr. Albert Bourla decided it was only fair to participate in the Jewish tradition before Passover.

Rabbis and experts meeting to discuss the list of kosher for Passover medicine.

Coronavirus in Israel: Vaccination truck opens at Ben-Gurion Airport

The truck will be situated in a way that incoming citizens will be able to access it before leaving the airport for their mandatory quarantine.

  Tal Meyers, who is from Shoval, a kibbutz near Beersheba, and lives in Philadelphia now, has arrived in Israel on a flight from New York, and gotten his vaccine at Ben-Gurion Airport, March 22, 2021.

Israel, Spain share knowledge on COVID vaccine, marking close relations

The event was hosted by the Spanish Senate's Health and Consumer Commission and organized by ELNET, a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening Europe-Israel relations.

President Reuven Rivlin arrives in Spain to visit the King of Spain, on November 5, 2017.

Israel COVID vaccine data released for first-time in peer-reviewed journal

While the study had been published in Israeli media earlier this month, it had not been peer-reviewed until Wednesday.

GETTING INOCULATED at a Jerusalem Clalit clinic this week

94% drop in symptomatic COVID cases among Israel's vaccinated - study

Data showed 94% fewer symptomatic coronavirus cases and 92% fewer cases of serious illness among those vaccinated.

People get vaccinated at the Clalit vaccination center in Jerusalem, January 3, 2020.