A year into pandemic, Israel’s COVID death toll surpasses 6,000 – Active cases dips below 30,000 for the first time since September as basic preproduction number continues to drop | Timesofisrael

Israel’s coronavirus death toll since the start of the pandemic surpassed the grim milestone of 6,000 on Sunday.
According to the Health Ministry, 6,008 have died from COVID-19 since the outbreak of the virus last March — an increase of 16 since the figure was last updated on Sunday morning.