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Israel Approves Fourth Covid-19 Vaccine Dose
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Israel has been a trendsetter for much of the pandemic, as it was among the most vaccinated countries after Covid-19 vaccines first became available late last year.
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Israel has recommended that all people over 60 be given a fourth dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, amid concern over the rapid spread of the Omicron variant.
JERUSALEM — A government advisory panel of health experts has recommended that Israel begin administering a fourth shot of the coronavirus vaccine to protect against the fast-spreading omicron variant.
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Tuesday Israelis over the age of 60 and medical teams will be eligible for a fourth Covid vaccination, following the recommendation of an expert panel.
Israel is to offer a fourth dose of a Covid-19 vaccine to people older than 60 or with compromised immune systems, and to health workers, as part of a drive to
Israel has been a trendsetter for much of the pandemic, as it was among the most vaccinated countries after Covid-19 vaccines first became available late last year.
Health experts are urging people to get vaccinated as the Delta and Omicron coronavirus variants spread across the globe. Follow here for the latest news updates.
Israel will start offering a fourth dose to people over the age of 60, after seeing its first omicron death in the past week. Elsewhere, President Biden said the US was "prepared" for the variant. DW has the latest.
The Omicron variant is now the dominant strain in a host of countries including the US, Denmark, Portugal, and the UK. Leaders around the world continue to implement measures to curb cases as the holidays approach. Follow here for the latest news updates.
Israel will offer a second COVID-19 vaccine booster shot to people over the age of 60, those with compromised immune systems and health care workers in order to mitigate the spread and risk of the omicron variant, according to multiple reports.&nb
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