Israel’s deadliest COVID-19 day: 17 succumb in 24 hours

Wednesday, August 12, the deadliest day faced by the Israeli medical corps of workers since the start of the pandemic of the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus: 17 patients with COVID-19 died from the virus in the last 24 hours, according to the Israeli Ministry of Health.

That the death toll rises to 639 on Wednesday night.

Another 1,731 people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in 24 hours since Tuesday night, bringing the number of actively infected Israelis and fighters to 25614.

Of these, 369 patients are indexed in a very serious condition; Another 110 people want respirators to breathe and 156 patients are indexed in regular or “moderate” condition, the Ministry of Health reported.

A total of 87878 Israelis inflamed by coronavirus.

Doctors around the world are fighting for millions In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a total of 5,119,711 COVID-19 cases in the country on Wednesday. Unfortunately, 163,651 Americans died from the virus in the United States.

All over the world, until 10 p.m. on Wednesday, more than 20 million people had been diagnosed with the new coronavirus: a total of 20,684,917 international people were diagnosed with COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, according to the Worldometer website. Worse, another 749,240 people have died from the virus and so far there are no prevention symptoms.

The good news is that 13571927 other international people have recovered from the coronavirus, and this number is also expanding every day.

Russia’s first daughter receives her first vaccine Russian President Vladimir Putin’s daughter won the first dose of “Sputnik V”, the world’s first official COVID vaccine, on Tuesday in Moscow, where Russian officials said it provides solid immunity.

Professor Ze’ev Rotstein, director general of Israel’s Hadassah University Medical Center, told the Jerusalem Post on Wednesday that the hospital “plays a role in conducting protection and efficacy studies” of the Russian vaccine. He added that Hadassah’s Moscow branch participates in clinical trials.

A vaccine is also being developed in Israel through the Israeli Institute for Biological Research, with the expectation of starting human trials in October. In addition, Israel has signed agreements with Moderna and Arcturus Therapeutics to acquire their vaccines, which are also in progression and are already conducting human trials.

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