Another decline in the number of patients is severe: The
Ministry of Health published today (Wednesday), after a one-day delay, data according to which 10,313 new verified patients were discovered.
1,127 Israelis are hospitalized in the hospitals, 689 of them in critical condition, 145 of them respirators.
The slight decline comes after a record number of new verifications were recorded on Tuesday since the outbreak of the plague.
Yesterday, 155,181 tests were performed and 6.74% of them returned positive, a decrease in the positive rate compared to the beginning of the week.
In all, the coefficient of infection continues to decline and stands at 1.07 - the lowest figure since the outbreak of the fourth wave.
Since midnight, 6,971 have been confirmed for the corona virus.
So far, we have vaccinated 2,301,792 in the third dose, after the vaccine was opened this week for the entire population over the age of 18. Since the beginning of the week, 87 people have died in Israel.
Since the outbreak of the plague in Israel, 7,082 people have died.
Meanwhile, the National Security Agency warns of an increase in morbidity following the start of the school year:
This increase in the number of people infected can also lead to an increase in the serious morbidity and an increase in the burden on the hospitalization system.
Therefore, it is recommended to examine the effect of the opening of the school year during the coming month and to prepare an option for a significant reduction in activity in accordance with the morbidity indices - and in particular the severe morbidity. "
They added: "In the coming days, there is likely to be an increase in the total number of verified people, especially school-age verified people, in light of the mass tests before the start of the school year, which are expected to reveal many asymptomatic vertebrae. As a result of the education system, it is expected to begin to be expressed within a few days to a week of the opening. "
