The Health Ministry confirmed Tuesday morning 3,097 new cases of coronavirus.
Health authorities conducted 47,136 coronavirus tests on Monday, meaning some 7% of all tests came back positive.
Since the onset of the pandemic in Israel, 2021 patients passed away due to complications of COVID-19.
There are currently 51,250 active coronavirus carriers in Israel and 1,483 COVID-19 patients are receiving treatment across the country's hospitals, with 801 of them in serious condition and 242 patients receiving respiratory assistance from ventilators.