The Limited Times

Now you can see non-English news...

The spread of the omicron in Israel: 45 new verified variants, suspicion of hundreds of other cases Israel today

2021-12-17T13:41:40.468Z


So far, 134 infections have been identified in Israel. • Yesterday, the highest number of infections was recorded in two months.


Omicron outbreak in Israel: 45 new verified were identified today (Friday) for the variant, according to the Ministry of Health, there is a high suspicion of another 307 cases of people who were exposed to the variant and their flooring results have not yet been received.

To date, 134 verified variants have been verified in Israel, and the Ministry of Health and the government are following the alarming numbers with concern.

Yesterday we announced that against the background of the increase in morbidity at Omicron, internal discussions in the Ministry of Health are considering the possibility of declaring all countries of the world as red.

According to the Ministry of Health, there is also a worrying increase in morbidity data in Corona.

Yesterday, 838 people were diagnosed with the virus, the highest number in a period of almost two months.

The last time a similar number was measured was on October 25, with 929 verified.

The coefficient of infection also recorded an alarming increase, standing at 1.06, after yesterday standing at 1.03.

Segmentation of verified and suspects into Omicron

As mentioned, 134 verified individuals have been identified in Israel so far.

  • 86 verified returnees from South Africa, England, France, USA, UAE, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Tanzania, Germany, Morocco, Spain, Serbia, Belgium, and Turkey.

  • 28 verified who were in contact with returnees from South Africa, England, USA and France.

  • 20 verified people infected in the community at three different events.

Of the verified, 42 were unprotected (unvaccinated, recovered six months after recovery, and vaccinated in a second dose six months after vaccination) and 92 were protected.

There is a high suspicion of another 307 cases of exposure to variant omicron for which the paving results have not yet been obtained.

186 returned from abroad, 33 were in contact with verified variants, and 88 were exposed in the community.

Of the total verified and those who are highly suspected of omicron:

  • 167 with symptoms

  • 272 without symptoms.

  • 1 In the testing process

Were we wrong?

Fixed!

If you found an error in the article, we'll be happy for you to share it with us

Source: israelhayom

All life articles on 2021-12-17

Similar news:

You may like

Trends 24h

Latest

© Communities 2019 - Privacy

The information on this site is from external sources that are not under our control.
The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.