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The number of coronavirus-related fatalities in Israel has risen to 26 . A 72 year old man who was brought last night to Shaare Zedek Medical Center by MDA in very serious condition passed away this morning.

The hospital said that, due to the severe condition in which he arrived, the man was treated in an isolated room by a protected staff and taken for a Corona check. This evening the answer came out positive.

Earlier, a 66-year-old man who suffered from serious underlying conditions passed away at Wolfson Hospital in Holon. He had been hospitalized in serious condition, sedated and connected to artificial respiration.

It was also reported that a 66-year-old woman who suffered from many underlying conditions passed away Wednesday at Sheba Hospital in Tel Hashomer.

Before that, A 74-year-old man who suffered from coronavirus and a number of underlying conditions passed away Wednesday afternoon at Wolfson Hospital in Holon. Shortly before, Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem said that a 69-year-old patient with severe and complex underlying conditions had died in the hospital's Corona Ward.

The number of coronavirus cases in Israel rose Wednesday morning to 5,591, Israel's Health Ministry reported.

It was reported earlier on Wednesday that at Soroka Hospital, a 98-year-old coronavirus patient with complex and severe underlying illnesses.died last night.

On Monday, four people died of coronavirus in Israel: a 90-year-old man, a 70-year-old man, 50-year-old Pazit Babian of Rishon Lezion, and 49-year-old Tamar Peretz-Levi of Lod.