Health
Israel expands vaccination campaign to teens aged 16-18 – The Times of Israel
Inoculation of high school students subject to parental approval; close to 2.5 million of Israel’s nine-million-strong population have received first dose
Israel began administering COVID-19 vaccines to teenagers Saturday as it pushed ahead with its inoculation drive, with a quarter of the population now vaccinated, health officials said.
Since the rollout of vaccinations a month ago, some 2.5 million of Israel’s nine-million-strong population have been vaccinated already, the health ministry said on Friday.
Expanding the campaign to include teens in 11th and 12th grade came days after Israel, on Tuesday, extended its third national coronavirus lockdown…
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