Israel’s Ministry of Health has published new data on the coronavirus epidemic. There is a fifth wave of the epidemic, write Israeli media.
Over the past in the country, 57,573 new infected people were revealed. Yesterday was 67 393, the day before yesterday – 76 017. Active infected (capable of being sources of infection) is now 483 228.
According to the report of the Ministry of Health of Israel, 39% of coronavirus infected in the country in the age category of 0-19 years. And only 10% – over 60 years.
In addition, the Ministry of Health approved the vaccine vaccination from coronavirus for people over 18 years old, which have related diseases and which are in the risk group. The department explained that they made such a decision on the use of the fourth vaccination benefits for people over 60 years old. The fourth vaccination from Coronavirus is recommended to do four months after the third.
Representatives of the Ministry of Health claim that Israel has already overcome the peak “Oomikron” and in the near future the situation will begin to improve, even today it looks depressing. According to the ministry estimates, by Friday, January 28, Omikron infected about 3 million Israelis.