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A time for flight renewals: Delta’s and United’s return puts stamp on Israeli victory - comment

When the American airline giants agree to renew flights to Israel, it means the global gatekeepers have officially declared the crisis contained.

 WHEN THE American giants 'put their stamps' on our skies, it means the global gatekeepers have officially declared the crisis contained., says the writer.
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Delta opens winter season with new leisure collection

Transportation Minister Miri Regev met with Senior officials from United Airlines to plan the resumption of flights to Tel Aviv from Chicago and DC.

United Airlines to resume flights to Tel Aviv from Chicago, Washington DC

A B-52 STRATOFORTRESS prepares for refueling during a close-air-support mission.

Delta jet aborts landing to avoid B-52 in North Dakota


COVID-19: Israelis refuse to cancel trips abroad, despite Bennett's pleas

“What he’s saying is ‘we don’t trust that you’ll stay in quarantine for seven days. So we’d rather you cancel the trip outright.’ I find that insulting.”

El Al Boeing 777 258 ER

South Africa hit hard by COVID-19 Delta variant

"There are patients that are dying while they are waiting to be seen, while they are waiting to go to the ward. Because the resources are just being overwhelmed by the onslaught of patients."

Johannesburg skyline

Pfizer seeks authorization for COVID booster shot from US, Europe

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that Americans who have been fully vaccinated do not need a booster COVID-19 shot at this time.

Vials with Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine labels are seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021.

COVID-19: Has Israel done enough to halt a Delta variant outbreak?

HEALTH AFFAIRS: Around the world, there seem to be different approaches. Israel is somewhere in the middle.

A TEL AVIV crosswalk this week, with a mix of masked and unmasked pedestrians.

What you need to know about Israel's serious COVID-19 patients

The majority of people with serious cases had an underlying medical condition before contracting the virus.

Two women wearing masks walking through Machane Yehuda in Jersualem

Israeli mask co. says can protect wearers against Delta variant

When tested against two new variants - though not the Delta variant specifically - it was found to show "potent antiviral activity."

A model with the Sonovia COVID-19 mask

Four cases of ‘Delta Plus’ coronavirus strain found in Israel

Scientists are still investigating if the mutation is more contagious or deadlier than its Delta predecessor.

Colorized scanning electron micrograph of an apoptotic cell (greenish brown) heavily infected with SARS-COV-2 virus particles (pink), also known as novel coronavirus, isolated from a patient sample. Image captured and color-enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Ma

Why is Israel mass vaccinating teens when WHO says not to? - analysis

WHO did not say that the vaccines are unsafe. Rather, it said that more evidence is needed on the use of coronavirus vaccines in this population before making general recommendations.

A boy receives a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at Jerusalem’s Misgav Ladach Hospital on June 6, as Israel began its coronavirus vaccination campaign for 12-to-15 year olds

My Word: Off-and-on masks and two faces

The “masks-off masks-on” regulations were an unpleasant reminder that COVID, the virus that has so fundamentally changed every aspect of life all over the world, is going to be with us for a while.

Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli visits a station in Tel Aviv on June 16, launching a heated debate about the temperature of the air-conditioning in train carriages.

Coronavirus cabinet meeting ends with no new restrictions

Travel to ‘banned’ countries subject to NIS 5,000 fine * Health Ministry Director-General Chezy Levy steps down.

Jerusalem streets during coronavirus lockdown in Israel, January 2021