The death toll from the virus in Israel is 2,366 people • 4,613 tests have been performed since midnight, 157 of which have been positive • There are currently 15,876 active patients in Israel
37 people have died from the corona virus since Saturday morning, the Ministry of Health announced this evening (Saturday).
According to the ministry, 4,613 tests have been performed since midnight, 157 of which have been positive - so the rate of verified viruses so far stands at 3.6%.
To date, 2,366 people from Corona have died in Israel.
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Yesterday, 27,481 tests were performed, 692 of which came out positive, which indicates that the rate of positive results was 2.6%.
Currently, there are 15,876 active patients in Corona in Israel, 552 of whom are in critical condition.
967 of the patients are hospitalized in various hospitals across the country, 218 of them respirators.
Since the outbreak in Israel, 309,374 people have been diagnosed with the virus.
Meanwhile, the United States tonight broke a new record in the number of daily infections in Corona, when according to the Reuters news agency yesterday, about 84,000 people were diagnosed with the virus. In doing so, the state bypasses the record it set in July, when about 77,000 people were diagnosed in one day. The United States has the highest number of people infected with the virus in the world, with more than 8 million verified, about 230,000 of whom have died.