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Number of Israelis reinfected by South African variant rises to 3, raising concerns – The Washington Post
The third such reported case of reinfection is a sobering development that threatens to upend Israel’s strategy to reopen society.
The Health Ministry this week recorded an additional 14 confirmed cases of the South African variant in Israel, bringing the total of number of such infections to 44, with 124 confirmed contacts and 36 infection chains. Health officials believe the numbers are substantially higher.
In late January, the first Israeli, a 57-year-old man from central Israel, was reinfected with the South Africa coronavirus variant after returning from a trip to Turkey.
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