Israel Approves 4th Covid Shot For Immunocompromised

By i24
Posted on 12/30/21 | News Source: i24

The coronavirus morbidity in the country is surging

Israel will start rolling out the fourth shot of the coronavirus vaccine among the immunocompromised, coronavirus czar Prof. Nachman Ash announced on Thursday. 

This comes after the Health Ministry approved and then delayed a the second booster shot for Israelis aged 60 and upward and others at risk, as it reassessed the threat posed by the omicron variant. 

Meanwhile, coronavirus infection in the country is surging.

Health authorities reported nearly 4,000 new cases Wednesday, a high not seen in several months.