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The Ministry of Health's pessimistic forecast: 7,000 verified per day if no restrictions are imposed - Walla! news

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The data were presented at a discussion Bennett convened in the Kirya, according to which if the coefficient of infection has not decreased, by the end of August there will be dozens of new daily serious patients. Prof. Blitzer even said that without a green sign that would restrict gatherings - he was forced to reach a closure. On the other hand, the ministry believes that it is possible to reduce at least 2,000 infections per day during that period


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The Ministry of Health's pessimistic forecast: 7,000 verified per day if no restrictions are imposed

The data were presented at a discussion Bennett convened in the Kirya, according to which if the coefficient of infection has not decreased, by the end of August there will be dozens of new daily serious patients.

Prof. Blitzer even said that without a green sign that would restrict gatherings - he was forced to reach a closure.

On the other hand, the ministry believes that it is possible to reduce at least 2,000 infections per day during that period

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Meirav Cohen

Tuesday, 20 July 2021, 22:05 Updated: 22:20

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The Ministry of Health presented a pessimistic forecast tonight (Tuesday) in a discussion convened by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in the Kirya, according to which if the coefficient of infection remains as it is today and no further restrictions are imposed, by the end of August we will reach 7,000 verified daily and dozens of new critically ill.

Prof. Ran Blitzer even said at the hearing that without a green sign that would restrict gatherings, he was forced to reach a closure.



On the other hand, the Ministry of Health believes that if the green mark works well, we will reduce at least 2,000 daily infections by that time period.



Prof. Eli Waxman of the Weizmann Institute, former head of the team that advised the National Institute of Corona on the subject of corona, claimed that according to his model, 30% of the unvaccinated (about a million people) must be infected in order for the re-emergence to be stopped by herd immunity. , 5,000 deaths and infecting hundreds of children who will suffer long-term damage from the virus.

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