According to data from the Ministry of Health published today (Wednesday), 5,921 people were verified by midnight, with the rate of positive tests standing at 5.64%.
The coefficient of infection has reached a low again since the outbreak of the fourth wave, when it dropped to 0.81, similar to the figure on the eve of the start of the school year.
Meanwhile, the hospitalized index in critical condition remained stable at 726, with a slight increase in the number of new seriously ill patients in recent days.
In the hospitals, 197 patients are resuscitated, 40 of whom are connected to Acmo.
In addition, according to the data, 65% of the patients in critical condition were not vaccinated at all, with their share in the population being less than 7%.
Also, 94% of those hospitalized in critical condition added from this week were not vaccinated in the third dose.
The number of active carriers in Israel is 69,076, with 1,250,200 Israelis infected with the virus since the beginning of the epidemic.