Researchers, medical officials complain that ministry's strict regulations prevented laboratories from developing extensive testing capabilities in the past few months

NY Governor Cuomo says USNS Comfort has 1,000 rooms, 'which will add capacity' to house those infected with COVID-19

In TV interview, PM indicates that full closure of the country not yet in the offing; calls on ultra-Orthodox and Arab Israelis to abide by safety directives

Report says all six of those in serious condition in Israel are elderly people with preexisting medical conditions; 96.3% of those diagnosed have light symptoms or have recovered

Clip from 2018 '60 Minutes' interview shared by a Spanish Seventh Day Adventist channel, goes viral

As death toll continues to climb despite entering second week of lockdown, leading health official urges Italians to 'not give up'

Order comes after police find 200 students at Haredi school in Tel Aviv violating ban on public gatherings of over 10 people to contain virus

As controversial tracking starts, people who were in close contact with those confirmed to have COVID-19 are informed by text message they must home-quarantine