The Director General of the Ministry of Health, Prof. Hezi Levy, has instructed that the age of vaccinators be reduced to 35 or more starting tomorrow, after Clalit and Meuhedet HMOs began vaccinating young people last week. all the details
The Ministry of Health is expanding the "Returning to Life" operation.
The Director General of the Ministry of Health, Prof. Hezi Levy, today (Wednesday) instructed the HMOs to lower the age of vaccinators to 35 starting tomorrow.
Continuation of the corona vaccine to the population // Photo: Moshe Ben Simhon
The number of people vaccinated so far in the first dose of the vaccine is 2,768,202 people, which is 30.04 percent of all Israelis.
In the second dose, 1,377,803 Israelis have been vaccinated so far, constituting 14.95 percent of the total public in the country.
According to a report by experts from the Hebrew University, the heavy workload on hospitals is expected to decrease in the coming week, following a decrease in the morbidity rate. man.
This means that quarantine in combination with vaccines leads to a noticeable decrease in morbidity in all indices.
However, only during the next week will the degree of effect of the vaccine and closure on the rate of decrease in morbidity become clear.
Experts fear the British mutation will cause a slower decline in verified than in the previous closure, delaying relief from hospital congestion.
Therefore, the main recommendation is to continue the process that will ensure a reduction in morbidity.