The stabilization in the number of patients in critical condition continues alongside a record number of verified since the outbreak of the plague.
The Ministry of Health announced tonight (Tuesday) that 5,393 people were diagnosed today with corona issues, with 6.35% of the tests returning positive.
Last night, 11,077 people were diagnosed - a number that is a record for the outbreak.
This is after it was announced this morning that about 10,947 people were diagnosed yesterday - a number that was a record until the evening hours.
The number of seriously ill patients at this time stands at 719 people, and the coefficient of infection (R) is 1.09 - the lowest since the outbreak of the fourth wave.
In addition, there are 83,740 active carriers in Israel, and 7,030 people have died from corona since the outbreak of the plague in March 2020.
Corona Hadassah Department Ein Kerem.
The number of patients in critical condition continues to stabilize, Oren Ben Hakon
Enforcement in synagogues and Ben Gurion Airport: Police preparations for the holidays
Meanwhile, the Israel Police is preparing for the Tishrei holidays, for events with a large number of participants and for a trained return, in the shadow of the Corona virus.
Today, a series of preparatory discussions were held, chaired by the Minister of Internal Security, the Israel Police and the Corona Regulations Enforcement Agency.
The police decided to reinforce the forces, with an emphasis on the cities involved and Jerusalem.
In addition, the station commanders will cooperate with the heads of the ultra-Orthodox communities, in order to reduce the gatherings in synagogues, as well as to encourage open-air prayers and strict masks.
At the same time, an enforcement operation is planned in large synagogues, with propaganda attempts.
Enforcement in the mall in Ashdod // Photo: Liron Moldovan,
At the same time, in order to deal with the entry of verified patients into Israel through Ben Gurion Airport, the police will increase their presence in the field, and will provide information to those returning to Israel. , Which will be available to them all over the country so that they do not travel by public transport. It was further decided to set the trained returnees at priority level 5, the highest level for visits and isolation enforcement, so that large forces would take part in the targeted enforcement operation.
