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In Israel, the number of detected cases of coronavirus infection COVID-19 increased by 7625 per day and reached 686 774
Over the past 24 hours, 55 people with coronavirus have died in Israel, a total of 5074 patients with COVID-19 have died.
Israel successfully tested an improved version of the Iron Dome missile defense system:
Israeli Prime Minister Takes Trump Photo From Twitter
On January 12, he removed a photo of US President Donald Trump from a banner photo on his Twitter, thereby clearly demonstrating a break with a political ally facing possible impeachment.
More than 84 thousand people are currently infected, over 70 COVID-19 cases have died in a day
On February 5, the Ministry of Health released new data on the coronavirus epidemic.
Judging by the published official data, in total, since the beginning of the pandemic, 679,149 infected people have been identified in the country (+7690 per day).
At the same time, 84,060 people are currently infected (+9445, what caused such a sharp increase is unclear, the number of tests did not increase). The situation is getting worse despite massive vaccinations.
590070 (+5000) recovered from the coronavirus.
5019 (+71) COVID-19 cases have died.
Israel has summed up some interim results of vaccination in the field of vaccine side effects.
Of the three million people vaccinated with the first and second doses, one million experienced discomfort to one degree or another. Most are pain at the injection site, redness, swollen lymph nodes, rash, and itching. Other side effects are general weakness, headache, abdominal pain, chills, fever, sore throat.
At the same time, side effects were more often observed in women and young people. The effects were the same for the first and second dose, except for diarrhea, which was observed in some of the vaccinated only after the second dose.
On February 1, the Israeli government extended the lockdown in the country until Friday, February 5
At the same time, the international airport and ground border crossings will be closed until February 7.
In Israel, shopping and leisure centers are currently closed, sports clubs, museums, markets, hairdressers and beauty salons are closed. Citizens are prohibited from leaving their homes for more than a kilometer without a good reason, it is forbidden to visit. Only grocery stores and pharmacies operate in the country.
Young athletic shoe brand Artifact Studios has turned to the gaming industry again for inspiration
So, the brand has already released shoes in the style of Apex Legends and Cyberpunk 2077, and now it has presented sneakers with a screen and a video card.
More than 500 people have died from the coronavirus in the past two weeks. 278 deaths in a week, Israel approaching 4,000 deaths
American billionaire of Jewish origin Sheldon Edelson was buried on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem
Due to quarantine measures and at the request of the family, there were few people at the funeral ceremony. His wife Miriam Oxhorn was present.
Sheldon Edelson's body was brought to Israel from the United States the night before. At the airport, the plane was met by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The Bank of Israel reports that on Friday, January 15, foreign exchange trading ended with a sharp increase in the dollar and the single European currency against the Israeli shekel
The dollar exchange rate rose by 3.691% and amounted to 3.231 shekels per $ 1. The euro exchange rate increased by 3.559% and amounted to 3.922 shekels per € 1.
Such a sharp drop in the shekel against major foreign currencies is caused by a statement by the Bank of Israel about its intention to increase purchases of foreign currency by $ 7 billion in 2021 to $ 30 billion a year.
