Quarter of a million NIS saved
Daylight savings time to begin in Israel this week
The clock change is expected to bring a number of benefits to the Israeli economy.
The clock change is expected to bring a number of benefits to the Israeli economy.
The affected eggs were imported from Georgia and donated by women known to carry hemophilia; police investigate.
Residents of the Binyamin region warn that a massive garbage fire set illegally by Palestinians over August will soon be reignited.
Minister Busso noted that no change has been made in his clear policy to not allow terrorists or civilians from Gaza and Lebanon to be received at hospitals in Israel.
Hospital directors were instructed to receive civilians who were wounded during the war and how to return them to Gaza following their treatment.
Health Ministry: "daunting task of analyzing videos and hearing testimonies of returned hostages, to determine condition of the hostages.
Minister of Health says rescue organizations should be merged under official state bodies. 'The State should sponsor them.'
Health Ministry says it is seeking to have wounded terrorists from Saturday massacre treated in Prison Service facilities.
Four two-year-old children from Tel Aviv diagnosed as positive for measles. Health Ministry conducting epidemiological investigation.
Health Ministry official traveled to Saudi Arabia to meet with one of the kingdom's ministers, report says.
The Health Ministry has ordered 200,000 vaccines to counter the rise in critical COVID-19 hospitalizations.
Ministry of Health recommends that people at high-risk use a mask in closed places to minimize the risk of infection.
Health Minister Moshe Arbel writes to Moroccan counterpart, offers medical personnel and equipment to area struck by earthquake.
A man identifying as a woman was sent healthcare information on how to reduce risk during pregnancy.
Ministry makes recommendations on masking and isolation as it monitors morbidity data.
Health Ministry publishes new plan, aims to reduce percentage of smokers to 5% by 2035.
Health Min.: 0 reports of people 18-50 dying of COVID-19 without preexisting conditions; info based only on epidemiological investigations.
Health Committee Chairman MK Uriel Busso presented a plan to eradicate the phenomenon of violence against medical professionals.
Committee recommends that the Ministry of Health prepare for a COVID-19 vaccination campaign every year in the fall months.
Incoming Health Minister decides that airlines will require foreign citizens to undergo COVID-19 test on flights from China to Israel.
COVID-19 czar meets heads of HMOs, gives them schedule for closing the testing facilities and ending the isolation requirements.
'Pfizer vaccine is neither safe nor effective,' says ex-head of Israel Institute for Biological Research, drawing rebuttal from Health Min.
Fungal parasite Microsporidia believed to be behind recent spate of eye infections among people who bathed in the Kinneret.
New protein-based jab offers an alternative to those who were unable or unwilling to receive the other available options
Movement for social justice calls on Health Ministry to reinstate mask requirements, require COVID testing for international travelers.
In northern Israel, a 36-year-old dies after exposure to a rare amoeba, naegleria fowleri.
Website of Ministry of Health attacked by hackers, making it inaccessible to users from abroad.
Health Ministry approves coronavirus vaccines for youngest children, but has not issued recommendation for their use.
Health Ministry in process of purchasing toddler vaccines from Pfizer, report says.
The three new cases are between the ages of 30 and 60 from central Israel.
Health Ministry officials respond to assault on doctor with a metal rod at a Clalit office/
Ministry of Health recommends that masks be worn in enclosed spaces in order to protect at-risk populations and the elderly.
Government ministries are changing their profile pictures on social media to LGBT-supporting images.
Reform will increase pressure on women & do nothing to support those who want their babies, says Lilach organization.
After months of decline, COVID cases are on the rise. Health Minister urges calm, "Like any disease, it has its ups and downs."
'There were concrete threats, including threats to murder my children,' Dr. Sharon Alroy-Preis says.
Twelve children hospitalized with unexplained acute liver infection, in two Israeli hospitals.
Shabak arrests Arabs suspected of placing explosive device at Health Min. office in northern Israel.
Horowitz will be first govt minister to visit Ukraine since outbreak of war.
Israel's school health service is falling through the cracks, new study shows.
Ministry of Health promoting rapid test for those returning to Israel, the results of which can be obtained within 3-4 hours.
'Health Ministry can't enforce quarantine for those who aren't testing,' says Dr. Sharon Alroy-Preis, head of public health services.
Health Ministry estimates that close to three million Israelis became infected during Omicron wave.
A new program intends to boost the PA curriculum to allow students from Jenin University to sit Israeli licensing exams.
After quarantine rules for students cancelled, Health Ministry clarifies details of new testing system for students.
Ministry directs health funds to prioritize elderly, at-risk populations for PCR tests or face fines.
Prof. Nachman Ash approves expansion of of administration of 4th vaccine doses beyond citizens over 60.
Fourth dose provides three times the protection against serious illness, data shows.
Options include abolition, extension, and expanding the Purple Tag; distinctions based on vax-status are irrelevant in the Omicron era.
Health ministry app allows COVID-positive Israelis to print out Green Pass, bot which conducts epidemiological investigations crashes.
Prof Idit Matot calls for a change in policy. Health Ministry: "Whoever does not want to help should not interfere."
Health Ministry advisor Professor Ran Balicer announces he tested positive for COVID-19.
Health Min. decides to reduce isolation period from 10 days after studies find risk of spreading disease after 7 days very low.
The number of active cases stands at 169,117, including 221 who are hospitalized in serious condition.
Health Ministry epidemic response team recommends not expanding 4th vaccination dose drive beyond at-risk populations.
Samples for antigen tests should be taken from both nose and throat, Health Ministry says.
New report by Central Lab for Viruses shows MDA used test which are less effective at detecting Omicron than other tests.
Ministry of Health believes millions of Israelis will be infected with COVID-19 in coming weeks as Omicron cases increase.
Education Min. Shasha-Biton slams Health Ministry chaos, promises she 'won't allow' education system to be 'dragged into bedlam.'
Ministry data indicate antigen tests miss 50% of cases found to be positive by PCR test.