Israel registers 954 virus infections since midnight, exceeds 40,000 cases – Health Ministry confirms 1,221 positive cases diagnosed Sunday | i24NEWS

Israel recorded 954 new coronavirus infections since midnight Sunday, bringing its total active cases to 20,251 — its largest confirmed figure to date.
The Jewish state has surpassed the 40,000 mark as well, hitting 40,248 cases since the outbreak of the pandemic, according to the Health Ministry’s coronavirus tracker.
Over the course of Sunday, 1,221 individuals were found positive for COVID-19.