Coronavirus

Poll:

Biden's lead widens after Trump tests positive for coronavirus

Most Americans say Trump could have avoided being infected if he had taken coronavirus more seriously. Biden opens up widest lead in a month

Chairman of the Joint Arab List infected with the coronavirus

MK Ayman Odeh, leader of the Joint Arab List, tests positive for the coronavirus, goes into quarantine.

Watch: Police enforcing regulations in haredi neighborhoods

Police operated over Yom Tov through Sunday in haredi neighborhoods, dispersing communal prayer gatherings and festival celebrations.

Actor Yehuda Barkan hospitalized in serious condition

Deterioration in condition of famous actor 10 days after he was diagnosed with the coronavirus.

Dramatic improvement in recovery from Covid-19?

Almost 8/10 coronavirus patients admitted to intensive care pulling through. UK clinical trials identify drugs that raise survival odds.

Trump receives second dose of Remdesivir

"While not yet out of the woods, the team remains cautiously optimistic," Trump's doctor says regarding the president's health situation.

Prime Minister expected to demand tightening of lockdown

PM's associates say despite apparent lessening of number of infections, tightening of closure needed to continue the trend.

Live: Prayer rally for Trump outside hospital

Watch as crowd gathers near Walter Reed Medical Center to express support and pray for Pres. Trump

Watch: President Trump's message from the hospital

US President records message and says: "I'm starting to feel good, we'll be seing what happens over the next couple of days"

What Trump's coronavirus diagnosis could mean for his campaign

Watch: Wall Street Journal political reporter Eliza Collins discusses President Trump’s reelection campaign with Fox News’ Sandra Smith

Trump staying in '6-Star' hospital suite

A look at the Walter Reed Hospital six-room presidential suite, where Trump is being hospitalized

US report:

'Trump feared for his life, asked if he'd end up like friend'

US reports say President feared for his life, asked advisers if he would die.

China's shocking response to Trump virus news

President Donald Trump at Walter Reed Hospital, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats wish President, first lady quick recovery.

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Severe clashes with Leftists at Habima Square in Tel Aviv

Severe clashes erupt between Leftist operatives and police in Habima Square. Police cite violators.

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky's household: 'His condition is excellent'

Household of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, who tested COVID positive, publishes picture of rabbi in sukkah. 'His condition is excellent, b"H.'

COVID-19: Who fact-checks the fact-checkers?

New Zealand physician: 'Evidence available reveals we have no idea how many false positives will be when PCR testing is used in community.'

Trump tweets: I am feeling well

President thanks medical team at Walter Reed Medical Center and says that tremendous progress has been made in fighting the pandemic

'Trump's condition - very concerning'

Report: Source says that president’s vitals over the last 24 hours were very concerning and next 48 hours will be critical

Watch: President Trump travels to hospital

Watch as President Trump departs the White House, boards Marine One and travels to Walter Reed Medical Center

Watch: Medical update on Trump's status

White House physician Dr. Sean Conley and team gave an update on US President Donald Trump's condition

President Trump hospitalized

Doctors say Trump is "doing very well" and that the President said: “I feel like I could walk out of here today.”

Trump taken to Walter Reed Military Medical Center

Trump expected to remain in hospital for a "few days". White House physician says he is fatigued but in good spirits.

1,237 IDF servicemen confirmed to have contracted COVID-19

1,237 IDF servicemen are confirmed to have contracted the coronavirus. Two IDF servicemen are in serious condition.

First Lady: I have mild symptoms but overall feeling good

First Lady Melania Trump says she is looking forward to a speedy recovery after testing positive for COVID-19.

Biden tests negative for coronavirus

Democratic presidential nominee and his wife test negative for COVID-19.

Senator Mike Lee tests positive for coronavirus

Republican Utah Senator announces he has tested positive for COVID-19. He was reportedly at the White House this week.

Trump experiencing 'mild symptoms' after COVID-19 diagnosis

White House chief of staff confirms US President is experiencing “mild symptoms” after testing positive for the coronavirus.

NJ Gov: Participants of Bedminster rally should self-quarantine

Governor of New Jersey Phil Murphy: We urge everyone who attended yesterday's event to take full precautions.

Are lives of Covid-19 patients really worth 6x more than others?

Using official UK data, it emerges that six times more is being invested in saving coronavirus patients' lives than those of others. Op-ed.

Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky diagnosed with coronavirus

Leading haredi rabbi tests positive for the coronavirus, is said to be in good condition.

Senior figure in Satmar community critically ill with COVID-19

Community leader in Aronim faction of Satmar Hasidic dynasty critically ill with the coronavirus.

31 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours

Coronavirus death toll rises to 1,622, with 1,518 patients hospitalized, including 807 in serious condition.

Trump infected with the coronavirus

President Trump and the First Lady test positive for the coronavirus, enter quarantine.

Amazon: More than 19,000 employees tested positive for COVID-19

Amazon says that slightly more than 19,800 of its employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since the start of March.

MDA teams sample more than 1,700,000 people

Since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak, MDA teams have sampled 1,708,868 people.

Trump aide tests positive for COVID-19

Trump aide Hope Hicks tests positive for coronavirus. Trump and First Lady go into quarantine pending test result.

The Start-Up Nation and COVID-19

How can Israel, the legendary “Start-Up Nation”, recover from this economic crisis?

Under 400 COVID-19 patients from religious Zionist yeshivas

Association of Higher Yeshivot rejects claims they have similar percentage of coronavirus cases as haredi yeshivas.

Netanyahu: If lockdown is not effective we'll tighten it

Death toll from coroanvirus rises to 1,600. PM: 'We're at war.'

IDF to set up corona wards at Rambam Medical Center

First of its kind military hospital set up within Israeli territory for citizens to help deal with increasing coronavirus morbidity.

'21,000 patients from the haredi sector out of 69,000'

IDF Maj. Gen. in charge of fighting COVID-19 in haredi community: There are not thousands of infected yeshiva students walking around/

Gamzu: 40% of new COVID-19 cases are haredim

Coronavirus Czar says Israel will soon see a decrease in the number of new patients due to current lockdown.

Health Ministry: 8,919 new virus cases in last day

The Covid death toll now stands at 1,571 people, after one person died this morning, according to ministry.

Jordan warns a return to full lockdown is possible

Jordan records 1,767 new cases of COVID-19, its highest daily tally since the start of the outbreak.

Netanyahu to again offer coronavirus czar post to Prof. Barbash

PM will try to persuade Prof. Gabi Barbash to take the post again, even though he refused to do so in the past due to a dispute over powers.

Coronavirus in Israel: 7,040 new cases, 1,569 deaths

The number of cases of COVID-19 continues to climb and the number of active cases is approaching 70,000.

Government approves limitations on protests

In addition, a 500 shekel fine will be imposed on those who stay in a sukkah with a person who does not live with them.

Heated exchange between Netanyahu, Gantz in Corona Cabinet

Gantz: We're driving the public crazy. Netanyahu: Don't tell me what is or isn't crazy.

Report: Father and two sons die of coronavirus

Eliyahu Shamka, 77, hospitalized after complications with coronavirus, his 2 sons hospitalized in adjacent rooms. All 3 pass away.

Gamzu seeks to increase fines for COVID-rules violators

Coronavirus Czar seeks to double fines for some coronavirus regulations violations, increase fines by 10 times for other violations.

'Exit from shutdown could take up to a year'

Speaking at Corona Cabinet, Netanyahu reportedly says that exit from the current closure could take a particularly long period of time.

Coronavirus Czar:

Israel could see 1,090 seriously ill patients within a week

Prof. Gamzu presents data on COVID-19 morbidity to the Coronavirus Cabinet, says positivity rate in haredi sector double that of population.

Rivlin to Arabs: We were complacent. Corona is still here

President brings together heads of Arab local authorities for an emergency meeting over coronavirus.

Rivlin grants first pardon for those facing debt amid COVID

President grants first pardon as part of special process for those facing financial difficulties because of coronavirus restrictions.

'Haredi community now seeks to reach herd immunity'

Public relations rep. from haredi community says haredim saw that COVID restrictions didn't help, and thus gave up on them.

Health Ministry:

'We don't want to achieve herd immunity - it won't help'

Health Ministry Director-General says haredi community accounts for 34% of coronavirus infections in Israel, warns against public gatherings

Government to only partially compensate quarantined employees

According to agreement reached, employees forfeit two days' wages; government & employers split costs of remaining days.

'If we're going to do a lockdown, let's go all the way with it'

'We need to bring down the number of new infections per day to under 100,' says ex-Health Ministry chief Gabi Barbash.

Former MK Ilan Gilon diagnosed with coronavirus

Former Meretz MK hospitalized at Tel Hashomer Hospital. "Do not worry, I am in good hands."

PA: 42-year-old woman dies from coronavirus

420 cases were diagnosed in the Palestinian Authority in the last 24 hours, and the death toll rose to 360.