tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1175681583743369857.post4575127166000719414..comments2024-03-29T09:42:13.724+02:00Comments on EL Etos UT News: Israel to offer fourth dose of COVID vaccines as Omicron surges | Al Jazeeraxronoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13107445158803745642noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1175681583743369857.post-82170515608225276202021-12-22T07:19:49.451+02:002021-12-22T07:19:49.451+02:00Israel says it plans to become the first country t...Israel says it plans to become the first country to roll out a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine as the country prepares for a wave of infections driven by the new Omicron variant.<br /><br />Israel's pandemic experts have recommended a fourth booster for the over-60s and health workers.<br /><br />PM Naftali Bennett welcomed the plan and told officials to start preparing.<br /><br />It comes as Israel confirmed the first known death of a patient with the Omicron strain on Tuesday.<br /><br />The health ministry said there were at least 340 known cases of the variant in Israel. <br />bbcxronoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13107445158803745642noreply@blogger.com