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The Prime Minister announced further instructions, due to the spread of the Omicron variant. Among other things - it is mandatory to perform speed tests at the entrance to nursing homes, even for the vaccinated


591 verified to micron were detected in the last day

The Prime Minister announced further instructions, due to the spread of the Omicron variant.

Among other things - it is mandatory to perform speed tests at the entrance to nursing homes, even for the vaccinated

Meirav Cohen

25/12/2021

Saturday, 25 December 2021, 19:46 Updated: 20:37

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"The defense must be tightened immediately."

Vaccination in a nursing home (Photo: Reuven Castro)

591 new verified were identified today (Saturday) as the Omicron variant.

Israel so far identified 1,118 guests, of whom 723 when abroad. There is high for another 861 suspected cases of exposure variant, which has not yet received results of the flooring.



Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced tonight on additional guidance due to the spread of variant Omicron. Among other things, instructed to maintain speed tests entrance to homes and sheltered housing in Israel, both of vaccinations and advance procurement of 50 million sets antigen.



the directive came after a telephone conference with health Minister Nitzan Horowitz, a senior Ministry of health officials other professionals, end set that has "tightened immediately the protection of the elderly population" In addition, a situation assessment is expected regarding the stock of equipment in Israel, and is already being prepared in the event of a sixth wave, in the event that it occurs.

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The Ministry of Health updated tonight that 1,775 people have been diagnosed with corona in the last day, and the infection rate has risen to 1.4.

More than 99,000 people have been tested for the virus in this time span.

A total of 90 patients are defined as in critical condition, and 34 are resuscitated.



In an attempt to curb the spread of the disease and the omicron strain, the Corona Cabinet yesterday approved the new outline for restrictions on malls - which will take effect tomorrow at midnight.

The main regulations are the application of the purple mark in the malls, the obligation to present a green mark at the entrance to some of the shops and at the entrance to restaurants in the malls.

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