The vaccination campaign is officially launched at Sheba Hospital in Tel Hashomer • The Prime Minister and the Minister of Health will be the first to receive the vaccine in Israel • Corona Commissioner Prof. Ash said earlier:
Operation "Give a shoulder" is underway:
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Health Minister Yuli Edelstein are currently being vaccinated in Corona at Sheba Hospital in Tel Hashomer.
Along with them, several senior members of the hospital's medical staff are expected to be vaccinated, including Prof. Galia Rahav and Prof. Gili Regev.
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The Ministry of Health said that the operation will begin in stages and gradually: "There are hundreds of thousands of vaccines in the State of Israel, and millions more will be received by air train in the near future. According to the immunization rate, we will provide vaccines to health funds and vaccine sites. Corona virus in two doses of vaccine as required. "
Meanwhile, the corona commissioner, Prof. Nachman Ash, toured Reina and the village of Cana in the Galilee today, and addressed the vaccination campaign that is scheduled to begin next week.
Ash called on the public not to enter into complacency despite the arrival of vaccines and the beginning of their distribution, especially during the holiday season approaching its end.
"Despite the vaccine reaching us, it will take at least two months for the results to be felt, so it is very important to continue to follow the guidelines: wear masks and avoid crowds during the holidays," Ash said, adding: "The vaccine is our hope to return to natural life.
We all need to get vaccinated so we can get out of this situation. "
