vaccination

British PM receives AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson receives first dose of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, urges everyone to get vaccinated.

US to pass 100 million vaccinations on Friday

Biden announces his administration is on track to surpassing his goal of administering 100 million COVID-19 shots by Friday.

Watch: De Blasio gets vaccinated - 'Best time is now'

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio receives the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, says 'the best time to get vaccine is now.'

Israeli Arab activist: 'Israel helping PA Arabs - not the PA'

Despite international criticism signaling out Israel, Arab-Israel activist tells UN the Jewish State is doing more for Arabs than the PA.

WHO says countries can continue to use AstroZeneca vaccine

World Health Organization still looking into the vaccine safety after a slew of countries suspended its use over health fears.

Iran says homegrown COVID-19 vaccine is in clinical trials

Iran's third homegrown vaccine for coronavirus is named after eliminated nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Trump urges all Americans to get vaccinated

Former US President: It’s a great vaccine. It’s a safe vaccine. And it’s something that works.

Fauci: Trump should push supporters to get vaccinated

Top US expert responds to poll that found that half of men identifying themselves as Republicans have no plan to get vaccine.

Data: Only 8% of those hospitalized have been vaccinated

74% of all those hospitalized with COVID-19 were not vaccinated even once.

With haredim vaccinating en masse, is COVID under control?

Israeli health officials voicing increased optimism as leading rabbis, public leaders call on followers to vaccinate.

Watch: Israel's rise to top of vaccination chain - in numbers

An animated stats presentation demonstrates Israel's surge past other world nations in the fight against COVID virus.

WHO authorizes Johnson & Johnson vaccine for emergency use

Approval means the one-dose shot can now theoretically be used as part of the international COVAX effort to distribute vaccines globally.

50,000 Palestinian Arab workers already vaccinated

Vaccination campaign of Palestinian Arab workers continues to progress with a high response from the workers.

European Medicines Agency approves Johnson & Johnson vaccine

EU medicines regulator says J&J vaccine be cleared for use in all adults over 18.

Israel data study:

Pfizer: Vaccine prevents asymptomatic transmission

Vaccine manufacturers say data shared with them by Israeli health care officials shows that vaccination stops transmission and infection.

Netanyahu: 'With God's help, we'll vaccinate all adults'

After Israel reached 5 million vaccinations on Monday, PM Netanyahu says he hopes entire adult population gets jab by April's end.

Watch: Israel begins vaccination of PA Arabs

Arab workers entering pre-'67 Israel cite different reasons for getting vaccine, voice concern and fear.

Dating apps: Vaccination ensures better chances of love

Online dating app OkCupid and others reveal singles more likely to date those who've been vaccinated for COVID.

Report: Scientists skeptical about one-dose vaccine regimen

US government scientists reportedly pushing back against calls for one-dose regimens for the COVID-19 vaccines by Moderna and Pfizer.

Biden: US will have enough vaccines for all adults by end of May

Biden announces new partnership between Johnson & Johnson and Merck which will help Johnson & Johnson produce more of its vaccine.

Report: Trump and his wife quietly received COVID-19 vaccine

Former President and first lady quietly received the COVID-19 vaccine at the White House in January, says advisor.

Health Ministry okays vaccinations of recoverees as of Tuesday

Ministry gives HMOs go ahead to vaccinate Israelis who recovered from COVID-19 more than three months ago. They will receive one dose.

Sanders praises call to vaccinate Palestinian Arabs

Sanders last week blasted Israel for failing to vaccinate Palestinian Arabs even though Israel is not obligated to do so.

Twitter to apply warnings to misleading tweets about vaccines

Social media giant to warn about tweets containing misleading information on vaccines, could permanently ban users for repeat violations.

Fauci: We should be grateful we have three vaccines

Dr. Anthony Fauci says Johnson & Johnson vaccine is effective despite its lower efficacy compared to Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.

Deliveries to US of Johnson & Johnson vaccine expected Tuesday

The announcement comes a day after the FDA cleared the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine that works with just one dose instead of two.

Former COVID-19 patients can get vaccinated with one dose

The health ministry has found an alternative to discarding unused COVID-19 vaccines.

Israel to vaccinate Palestinian workers

Several border Judea and Samaria to be equipped with vaccination facilities.

FDA approves Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

FDA says J&J's vaccine offers strong protection against serious illness, hospitalizations and death.

FDA approves standard freezing temperatures for Pfizer vaccines

Food and Drug Administration approves storage and transportation of Pfizer vaccine at standard freezer temperatures.

Health experts pleasantly surprised with vaccination results

Despite growing 'fake news' reports about dangers of vaccine, Israeli health authorities voicing optimism about vaccination results.

Watch: Israelis decry 'assault on individual rights'

Some Tel Aviv residents spoke out against government's collection of data on individuals refusing to vaccinate while others supported it.

International community views Israel as COVID 'case study'

World leaders, even MSM looking to Israel as they attempt to solve the Corona pandemic.

PA opposes vaccine compound on the Temple Mount

PA chairman opposes initiative proposed in Israel, claims it would give Israel a foothold in the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Sanders: 'Outrageous' that Israel isn't vaccinating Palestinians

Senator Sanders blasts Israel for providing excess COVID-19 vaccine to other countries while failing to vaccinate Palestinian Arabs.

Moderna to test booster for South African variant

Moderna announces it will begin testing new version of its COVID-19 vaccine that was specifically designed to target South African variant.

Netanyahu: We aim to open the economy completely in April

PM holds press conference outlining 5-stage plan for opening economy by April.

Israel commits to vaccinating 100,000 Palestinian Arabs

After numerous accusations of 'Apartheid Vaccinations' by PA, Israel set to provide treatment for thousands of Arabs.

A pregnant pause to consider vaccine denial

Grieving relatives of the Israeli mother and fetus who died of COVID-19 should not have to argue with arrogant, ignorant anti-vaxxers. Op-ed

Biden increases weekly vaccine shipments to states

White House announces states will now receive 14.5 million doses starting next week.

Fauci: Israel is doing an extraordinarily good job

Biden’s chief medical adviser praises Israel's vaccination campaign.

PA official: Israel preventing vaccination of Palestinians

PA "foreign minister" accuses Israel of preventing transfer of coronavirus vaccines to the PA and the Gaza Strip.

Edelstein: Saturday Night Live, anti-Semitism is not funny

Health Minister rips popular comedy show after it aired a joke that suggested Israel is vaccinating only its Jewish citizens.

Israel is running out of Pfizer vaccines

Prof. Nachman Ash says that Israel will soon need to switch to the inoculations manufactured by Moderna to fight COVID-19.

Family of deceased pregnant woman: We opposed vaccine

Brother in law of Osnat Ben Shitrit: 'I established one of the most successful Facebook groups against the vaccines, now I've disabled it.'

Testimonies: Israeli medical teams aren't getting vaccinated

Arutz Sheva receives testimonies from medical staff including doctors, nurses and maintenance workers who refrain from getting vaccinated.

Watch: Australian PM receives COVID-19 vaccine

Australian PM Scott Morrison receives first dose of Pfizer vaccine as Australia starts inoculation program.

Vaccination "fake news"

Israeli Rabbi Yoni Lavie has had it with Fake News about the corona vaccine and has decided to refute false claims that he hears. Opinion.

PA claims Israel will vaccinate 100,000 PA workers

Israeli sources say the move has not yet been approved by the political echelon.

Pfizer to study effectiveness of vaccine in pregnant women

The study will test pregnant women aged 18 and older in nine different countries.

Meretz MK: Ayelet Shaked is a nationalist from AliExpress

MK Yair Golan blasts MK Ayelet Shaked for opposing the transfer of vaccines to Gaza.

Aryeh Deri announces:

Only vaccinated, recovered, to be Shas polling station workers

Shas chairman announces 8,000 Shas polling station employees must present vaccination or COVID recovery certificate.

Vaccination in Israel: Challenging mortality figures?

Analysis by infectious disease specialist claims mismatch between data published by authorities and reality on the ground.

Outrage after PA journalists bypass vaccination queue

Palestinian Arabs outraged after dozens of journalists and public figures vaccinated at the expense of the quota intended for medical staff.

Fauci cites Israel as proof of effectiveness of vaccine

Biden's chief medical adviser points out Israel's high vaccination rate: When your turn to get vaccinated comes up, get vaccinated.

Bill proposes sharing of vax records to encourage vaccination

Proposal would allow Health Ministry to pass info on who has been vaccinated to public officials so they can encourage vaccination.

Johnson & Johnson asks EU to authorize its vaccine

European Medicines Agency says decision on the request is possible by the middle of March.

Islamic Jihad blasts Israeli refusal to allow vaccines into Gaza

Senior Islamic Jihad official says Israel operates like an "organized crime entity that commits crimes against humanity".

Response to the question: To vaccinate or not to vaccinate?

Israel Prize Laureate in Medical Ethics: Halakhic and ethical factors in vaccinating against corona, sanctions for refusers. Opinion.

MDA vaccinates 469 within hours - in a 'vaccination caravan'

Magen David Adom's mobile 'vaccination caravan' provides nearly 470 people with spontaneous vaccinations - in just four hours.