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Another 1637 people were diagnosed with coronavirus on the last day, the Ministry of Health reported on Thursday morning. The total number of coronavirus diagnoses shown since the beginning of the epidemic in Israel is close to 100,000 and stands at 98550.
403 patients are indexed in severe condition, adding up to 110 fans.
The number of those who died from the disease 789.
On Wednesday, the Ministry of Health reported that its data were missing dozens of deaths in elderly retirement.
The ministry said it is investigating why the deaths of at least 53 other people in retirement homes in July and August were not recorded in pandemic statistics.