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7,832 new patients, 578 of them in critical condition Israel today

2021-08-18T07:03:52.106Z


The morbidity coefficient is X, the percentage of positive tests is X • The extended outline of the green and purple mark enters into force today, and is expected to apply for the first time to children from the age of 3 • Hospital wards continue: "The loads are insane"


The new outline: Today (Wednesday) came into force the extended outline of the green and purple character, which is also expected to apply to children for the first time, and to be approved by the committee on the subject to be held today.

The green label will apply from today to all sectors of the economy, except malls and commerce.

These are cultural and sports events, conferences and exhibitions, hotels, gyms, studios, pools and country clubs, chapels with more than 50 people, halls and gardens, festivals, restaurants, bars, dining rooms and cafes, museums and libraries, tourist attractions, Amusement parks and universities and institutions of higher learning.

This means that entry will only be allowed with a green card certificate, a recovery certificate or upon presentation of a negative corona test.

The green mark will be applied for the first time from the age of 3. From today, the tests for ages 12-3 will be state-funded. Children aged 12 and over who are not vaccinated and are not vaccinated will have to undergo privately funded tests. Regarding the limitation of occupancy in halls and event gardens, it was determined that up to 500 people can enter in an open space, and up to 400 people in an enclosed space. Also, a gathering in excess of 75 percent of the maximum occupancy of the complex should not be held at these events. The limit of gatherings at private events or in homes is up to 100 people in an open space and up to 50 people in a closed place. Crowding restrictions at mass events that do not have marked seating are up to 1,000 people in a closed space and up to 5,000 people in an open space.

Meanwhile, the wards of the wards in the hospitals continue: "The loads are insane, we are on the verge of capacity." As morbidity increases, Corona department heads across the country beg for help, saying: "The situation is worrying, the fourth wave is hitting us hard, the soldiers at the front need reinforcements." At Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem, 28 corona patients are hospitalized, of whom 12 are in critical condition, including a 29-year-old who has not been vaccinated, and another ten patients in critical condition.

Source: israelhayom

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