Soroka Hospital Successfully Close Down Coronavirus ICU

Soroka Hospital Successfully Close Down Coronavirus ICU

On Monday, Soroka-University Medical Center in Beersheba happily announced that it had closed down its coronavirus ICU (intensive care unit).  In a statement, the hospital director, Dr. Shlomi Kodesh, celebrated the closure after a year of treating COVID-19 patients. “I thank each and every one of the employees of the coronavirus intensive care unit,” the […]

Palestine Receives 60,000 Doses of COVAX Vaccine

Palestine Receives 60,000 Doses of COVAX Vaccine

On Wednesday, Palestine received 60,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine from the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX), a vaccine sharing initiative led by the World Health Organization.  The recent shipment marked the single largest allocation for COVAX and was meant to increase vaccine rollout in the Gaza Strip and West Bank. In addition, Palestine is expected […]