A total of 5,593 Israelis have died from the disease.

More than three million people have so far received both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine in Israel, nearly a third of the population, according to the latest report from the Health Ministry released on Monday evening.

A total of 5,593 Israelis have died from the disease.

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Despite a vigorous vaccination campaign, with more than 4.4 million citizens already receiving their first vaccine dose, the government decided on Monday to limit the return of its citizens to 200 per day starting next week.

In addition, the government intends to impose restrictions on the Purim festival celebrations which will begin (outside of Jerusalem) this Thursday and end the next day. Read more at i24