Israel Records 7,919 New Coronavirus Cases, Test Positive Ratio Hits 9.3%

By Staff Reporter
Posted on 02/03/21 | News Source: i24

Country continues the battle to curb infections during the worst wave since the start of the pandemic

Ahead of the cabinet’s meeting over the prospect to extend the national lockdown, Israel registered 7,919 coronavirus cases on Tuesday, noting a slight decline in morbidity rates, new data released by the Health Ministry Wednesday morning showed.

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Of 88,503 people getting tested for COVID-19, 9.3 percent tested positive.

The number of patients hospitalized in serious condition dropped from 1,094 to 1,074.

There are currently 73,707 active cases in the country. Read more at i24