Coronavirus Mutation
New XEC coronavirus variant spreading worldwide: What you need to know
The coronaviruses have continued to create new strains, the latest being XEC, which can evade the immune system. Here’s everything you need to know.
JN.1: What is the new COVID variant in Israel? - explainer
COVID is back, and its hosts are unwittingly letting it mutate inside them - comment
Israel sees 30% spike in daily COVID cases, Health Ministry says
Omicron COVID variant no reason to panic - WHO rep. tells 'Post'
WHO representative in Israel Dr. Michel Tieren: "No reason to believe COVID-19 pandemic is ending."
COVID: Increase in cases in Israel unlikely caused by Omicron - experts
As of Sunday, only two people infected with Omicron had been identified in the country. Another 12 cases were under investigation.
Omicron variant spreads: Cases detected in Netherlands, Denmark, Australia
Dutch health authorities said the 13 cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant were found among people on two flights that arrived in Amsterdam from South Africa on Friday.
Is it legal to bring Shin Bet back into coronavirus tracking? - analysis
A close eye will have to be kept on whether the upcoming Knesset law defines criteria and numbers of infections for what a broader outbreak would be.
Bennett shouts at Israeli minister for bashing Shin Bet head
The Jewish Agency chairmanship selection committee is set to meet on Tuesday afternoon.
Omicron: Israel's COVID-19 cabinet has misplaced priorities - opinion
Basically, super spreader events are cool. My kid coming in from Canada, triple vaccinated, represents some sort of extreme public health threat.
Omicron COVID variant: South African Jews ejected from Israel
Five South African nationals who arrived in Israel Friday morning were removed from the country, and say they were subjected to ‘inhumane, disrespectful’ treatment.
Dangerous Omicron variant shows why global vaccination matters
Despite repeated warnings from the WHO, rich countries have continued chasing after vaccines while poor- and middle-income countries are left behind.
COVID Omicron variant: How to stay safe if you have to travel
Sonovia’s SonoMask proven more than 99% effective against all previous variants. Company expects it to work against Omicron, too.
COVID Omicron: How are Middle Eastern countries responding to the variant?
Middle Eastern countries reacted to the discovery of a new variant of COVID "Omicron," labeled by the WHO a variant of concern.