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The Deputy Minister of Health said that this was his personal position and not the position of the Likud or the Prime Minister. "If we get close to election day in a state of high morbidity, in the middle of a closure, we would recommend to the Central Election Commission to postpone the election."


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Deputy Minister of Health: If there is a high morbidity - we recommend postponing the election

The Deputy Minister of Health said that this was his personal position and not the position of the Likud or the Prime Minister.

"If we get close to election day in a state of high morbidity, in the middle of a closure, we would recommend to the Central Election Commission to postpone the election."

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Deputy Health Minister Yoav Kish (Likud) said today (Wednesday) that if the morbidity of the corona virus is high, his position will be to postpone the election date.

"This individual stood alone, not the Likud's position or the position of prime minister - if we get close to election day high morbidity mode, the middle closed, we recommend that the Central Election Commission, which is the unit that determines, to postpone the elections," he said in an interview with FM -103.



Things come Following the Ministry of Health's update this morning that 93 people died from corona in the past day, the death toll from the virus in Israel rose to 4,142. In addition, 8,511 people were diagnosed positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, and the number of infected in Israel from the outbreak to 570,085.

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If morbidity is high, Kish's position will be to postpone the election.

Ballots for voters in isolation, in March (Photo: AP)

Yesterday, results were obtained for 95,465 tests, with the percentage of positive for the virus being 9.2%.

The number of active patients is 82,930.

1,918 patients are hospitalized in the hospitals, of whom 308 are respirators and 1,113 are seriously ill.

The test data and their results are not final and may change in subsequent updates from the Ministry of Health.



At the same time, this morning the Ministry of Health updated that 2,272,000 people have been vaccinated so far to Corona, with 550,000 of them vaccinated in the second dose.

"We have passed the threshold of 200,000 vaccines a day, this is the pace to beat the mutation," said Health Minister Yuli Edelstein.

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