Coronavirus

Candace Owens is suing the 'Fact Checkers'

Candace Owens is suing the Facebook fact checkers.

Dr. Shmuel Rochberger:

'You deprived millions of people in Israel of their self-worth'

Internal medicine and gastroenterology specialist blasts government: 'You refuse to meet. You refuse to listen.'

Putin orders mass coronavirus vaccines to begin next week

Russian President tells deputy prime minister to begin process of vaccinating population against COVID-19.

China blasts Australian politician calling for economic boycott

Sky News says Chinese leadership not too thrilled about 'radical' Australian diplomat urging boycott Chinese goods.

Interpol warns of fake COVID vaccines & immunity passports

Vaccines will be "equivalent of liquid gold to organized crime networks," Interpol warns.

Proof of Chinese COVID cover-up

Trove of documents handed to CNN by "Chinese healthcare worker."

After weeks of increases, coronavirus infection rate falls

Percentage of tests returning positive drops below 2%, with 1,182 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus.

Military Intel: Israel on verge of 3rd wave of coronavirus

Israel's Military Intelligence Directorate warns that Israel faces third wave of the coronavirus, following two-week rise in number of cases

New study reveals soaring levels of anxiety linked to lockdown

Around 1 in 10 Israelis reported severe anxiety in pre-epidemic period, as compared to almost 1 in 3 now.

Pfizer coronavirus vaccine cleared for use in UK

Britain becomes first Western nation to approve use of coronavirus vaccine.

Corona expert: Infection surge to be expected post Thanksgiving

Dean of Brown's School of Public Health tells TODAY that those who took part in holiday gatherings should get tested, self-quarantine.

US advisers: Vaccinate health workers and nursing homes first

Advisers to CDC recommend that health care workers and residents of long-term care facilities be first in line for any coronavirus vaccines.

The public's COVID crisis: Whom to believe

There is a creepy worship of pseudo-science - abstruse "studies" and treating interpretations of theoretical numbers as fact.Opinion.

Bennett: Disgraceful government has to go

Yamina chairman accuses government of 'criminal negligence' in handling of COVID crisis, economy.

Iranian Defense Minister:

'Fakhrizadeh made great strides in developing COVID vaccine'

Iranian Defense Minister General Amir Hatami claims nuclear physicist also dabbled in medicine.

Professor Ariel Munitz:

'I see no sense in vaccinating populations that are not at-risk'

Responding to defense industry scientist skeptical of vaccines, TA University professor 'does not think vaccines should be forced.'

Does Health Ministry manipulate numbers to increase fear?

Ministry cancels COVID-19 testing op for concern test results would lower national morbidity data rate, which would pressure decision makers

Hamas Gaza leader contracts coronavirus

Hamas leader who warned Israelis would not be able "to breathe" diagnosed with COVID-19.

Netanyahu to police: 'Tighten and improve COVID-19 enforcement.'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu visits 'National Coronavirus Enforcement Authority'

Facebook's Zuckerberg wants to help Biden with COVID response

CEO told Dr. Anthony Fauci that he wants to promote "authoritative information" on vaccines.

Health Ministry: COVID vaccines will arrive within weeks

First batch of vaccines to be designated for high-risk population; Grotto predicts high levels of uptake.

Coronavirus Czar: We're still in an emergency situation

"Number of cases is rising, but people think the epidemic is over," says Prof. Ash.

3rd lockdown on the way? COVID-19 infections hit 1.5-month high

Health Ministry preparing for third lockdown, as number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus hits highest level since October.

Will coronavirus vaccines Israel purchased end up going to PA?

1.5 million doses of coronavirus vaccine purchased by Israeli hospital reportedly likely to end up going to Palestinian Authority.

California governor: State at 'tipping point' in COVID pandemic

With over 95% of ICU beds filled according to official statistics, new restrictions being considered.

Israeli doctors to help in Italy

An emergency delegation from the Ministry of Health will set out for Italian province with a widespread outbreak of COVID-19.

Moderna applies to FDA for authorization of COVID-19 vaccine

Moderna asks FDA to review expanded data showing its vaccine is 94.1% effective at preventing COVID-19.

Concern: 150 students may have caught COVID-19 on school buses

Students from Sharon region ordered into isolation after driver who drove them diagnosed with coronavirus.

Trump's coronavirus adviser resigns

Dr. Scott Atlas, Trump’s special adviser on the coronavirus pandemic, submits letter of resignation.

China posts fake pic of Australian soldier murdering Afghan boy

Sky News says the Chinese regime went too far after it 'punished' Australia for demanding an inquiry into origins of coronavirus.

Watch: Moderna applies for US, EU vaccine authorization

Reuters reports Moderna Inc will apply for US, EU emergency authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine on Monday following 94.1% success rate.

Netanyahu: We will reinstate restrictions if crisis worsens

While shopping centers & restaurants have reopened, PM Netanyahu voices concern over increase in COVID infection rate.

New plan to open malls

Coronavirus cabinet approves new plan to open malls, part of which permitted occupancy of visitors in stores will be changed.

Health Ministry: Number of patients on ventilators drops to 89

Positivity rate for coronavirus tests rises to 2.5% as number of patients on ventilators falls from 114 to 89.

Who is to blame for the rise in coronavirus infection rates?

'It takes two to tango,' says Prof. Nadav Davidovitch. ‘Everyone is responsible for the rise in Covid-infection rates.’

Moderna to request emergency FDA approval today for vaccine

Pharmaceutical giant Moderna to submit request for emergency approval from FDA for its coronavirus vaccine.

Former Pfizer chief science officer: The pandemic is over

Former Pfizer VP and Chief Science Officer Mike Yeadon says perceived prevalence of pandemic is based on false positives from PCR tests.

Israeli coronavirus vaccine to be available by summer of 2021

'If we weren't bound by excessive regulations, we'd be much farther along,' says chief of Israel Institute for Biological Research.

985 new coronavirus cases diagnosed as infection rate rises

Number of active cases of the coronavirus nears 10,000, with over 500 hospitalizations.

Low-income workers still reeling from coronavirus crisis

While high-income workers have recovered from the economic crisis, one out of five low-wage earners still unemployed.

Saar: Why aren't we conducting general testing like Austria?

Likud MK., who quit Knesset Constitution Committee over CV-19 dispute, says Israel should institute voluntary nationwide testing.

Head of WH Corona task force: 3rd wave much worse than expected

Dr. Birx, coordinator of Trump's coronavirus task force, says all Americans who celebrated Thanksgiving with family should get tested.

Coronavirus vaccine flown in to the US en masse ahead of rollout

Millions of doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine flown in the US on chartered flights, as FDA set to rule on emergency approval.

Watch: Crowds of shoppers stream into malls for Black Friday

Ministry of Health reevaluating opening of country's malls after latest spike in COVID-19 cases, crowds spotted in shopping centers.

PM warns that coronavirus restrictions may be reimposed

'Israel is in a good situation compared to European countries,' says Netanyahu, but warns pandemic could easily spiral out of control.

Singapore woman who had Covid births baby with antibodies

"My doctor suspects I have transferred my Covid-19 antibodies to him during my pregnancy."

Facebook censors video by COVID-skeptic professor

Professor Sucharit Bhakdi is a Thai-German specialist in microbiology and co-author of 'Corona, False Alarm?: Facts and Figures'.

San Francisco to be placed under curfew

Surge in coronavirus cases will put San Francisco under a curfew beginning on Monday.

'How is haredi morbidity declining?'

Health Minister seeks examine how there is no significant COVID increase among haredim, although many institutions stayed open.

Rabbi David Yosef tests COVID-19 positive

Sefardi Chief Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef speaks with brother Rabbi David Yosef, wishing him complete recovery after contracting COVID-19.

Health Ministry closes Dead Sea hotel after COVID discovered

Health Ministry suspends operations after 10 kitchen and sanitation workers test COVID positive at Isrotel Dead Sea Hotel.

France: Synagogues to open this Shabbat

After being shuttered for months, French synagogues to reopen this Saturday for morning prayers - but number of worshipers capped at 30.

Brazil's President insists he won't get a COVID vaccine shot

Bolsonaro added that Brazilians won't be forced to be vaccinated.

North Korean attempt to steal Covid-19 vaccine data foiled

North Korean & Russian governments have allegedly made multiple attempts to hack into pharma companies' computers.

I wish I were a COVID maven

Why do I doubt every report, statistic, proclamation and article I read? Why can't I be a maven too? Op-ed.

New study: Lockdown has no significant impact on COVID mortality

Study based on data from 160 countries, recommends "increasing population resilience with better physical fitness."

15 malls reopen Friday as part of pilot program

Israel launches pilot program for reopening of shopping centers, with 15 malls opening for 10 days ahead of possible reopening of all malls.

Developers of Russian vaccine offer AstraZeneca cooperation

Developers of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine say AstraZeneca should try combining its experimental shot with the Russian one.

Coronavirus Czar: 3rd lockdown a real possibility

Coronavirus Czar Prof. Nachman Ash suggests having 'traffic light' program for citizens who are less at risk for coronavirus.

1,792 students diagnosed with virus, 27 schools closed

1,792 students have tested positive for COVID-19 along with 496 teaching staff members. 27 schools and 226 kindergartens temporarily closed.