Israel: 8,261 New Virus Cases Found Over Last 24 Hours, 9.2% Tests Return Positive

By Staff Reporter
Posted on 02/02/21 | News Source: i24

The death toll in Israel now stands at 4,816, with 30 percent of those fatalities coming in January

Israel's Health Ministry said on Tuesday morning that 8,261 new coronavirus cases have been recorded over the last 24 hours, with 9.2% of tests returning positive.

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The latest Health Ministry figures show that of the 71,618 active cases currently raging in Israel, 1,094 were in serious condition and 316 were on ventilators.

The death toll in Israel now stands at 4,816, with nearly 30 percent of those fatalities coming in January 2021 alone. 

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