'We aren't keeping unnecessary restrictions in place,' health minister declares, while testing requirements for flying will end Saturday

Health Ministry says that, like Israelis, foreign arrivals also will not have to submit to PCR tests upon arrival at Ben Gurion or any other crossing

Deaths, serious cases of coronavirus dip while testing for active cases rises over previous seven days, as country weighs lifting international flight mask mandate

From 7:45 a.m. to noon next Thursday, those without appointments can apply at American diplomatic mission amid extended wait times for appointments

But Health Ministry figures show serious cases continue to decline, and officials are said to not be overly concerned

US president warns against becoming 'numb' to pain of those who lost loved ones to pandemic; will address virtual summit, call for international commitment to attack coronavirus

Move would follow in the footsteps of EU decision; Israel also nears end of mandatory COVID tests upon landing

Many Western countries long ago gave 3rd shots, but many poor countries haven’t; new research spells out their value upping antibodies' quality and quantity

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer admits to having takeout and beer in a lawmaker’s office in April 2021, while criticizing Boris Johnson's parties during lockdown

Psychologists say average person can learn from and use methods employed by professionals in tough and demanding fields