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Israel was the first country to achieve the vaccination of 80 percent of its eligible population.
But now it is back in the fourth wave of COVID, with the number of new cases rising to more than 6,000 per day.
The government is now calling on citizens over 60 to get a third dose which, raising concerns about the disparity of vaccine distribution around the world.
Al Jazeera's Hoda Abdel Hamid reports from Tel Aviv, Israel.
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But now it is back in the fourth wave of COVID, with the number of new cases rising to more than 6,000 per day.
The government is now calling on citizens over 60 to get a third dose which, raising concerns about the disparity of vaccine distribution around the world.
Al Jazeera's Hoda Abdel Hamid reports from Tel Aviv, Israel.
- Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/
- Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/
- Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
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