(The Jerusalem Post) Israel will begin administering the coronavirus vaccine to citizens on December 27, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Wednesday night.
Speaking at a news conference on the day that the first several thousand Pfizer vaccines landed in Israel, he said the aim would be to administer jabs to 60,000 people per day, mainly through the local health funds.
Every person who is vaccinated will receive a green passport and will be able to move freely, he added, though he and Health Minister Yuli Edelstein said the details of the program would be coming soon.