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About 500 corona patients in critical condition in hospitals, 100 respirators | Israel today

2022-01-18T12:56:06.889Z


For a day and a half, the Ministry of Health did not update the data on corona morbidity, but a partial update published today showed an increase in patients in critical condition. • 13 connected to an Acme machine


After a day and a half in which the corona data was not updated due to a computer malfunction, the Ministry of Health published today (Tuesday) partial data according to which the serious patient condition is approaching 500 and stands at 498, of which 100 are respirated.

13 connected to an Acme device.

8,340 people have died since the outbreak, an increase of 22 from the previous update.

The death rate has become faster, as so far it has stood at three a day, and as of today, over 15 die in one day.

8,129 medical staff are in isolation, whereas in the previous update there were 7,716 in isolation.

Antigen tests will be distributed free of charge to Israeli citizens

The Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, the Minister of Health, Nitzan Horowitz, and the Minister of Finance, Avigdor Lieberman, today approved the outline for the distribution of free antigen tests to Israeli citizens.

MDA Mobile Department of Antigen Kits for Children Aged 12-3 // Photo: Eyal Margolin - Ginny,

The outline is based on maximizing the capacity of 'delivery agents', with the aim of distributing as many kits as possible in a minimum of time.

In the daily assessment of the situation held this morning, the Prime Minister emphasized that value considerations guided the manner of distribution, and therefore a distinction will be made between different populations (populations treated by the welfare services, the education system, the elderly and nursing homes, etc.), in order to continue the economy. The public.

Distribution of assessments is expected to begin over the next week, depending on the logistical preparation.

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Source: israelhayom

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