Edelstein: Israel can give 1st COVID shot to up to 5 million citizens by end of March

Adir Yanko|
Health Minister Yuli Edelstein said on Sunday that Israel can vaccinate up to 5 million citizens with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of March.
Edelstein instructed ministry staff to facilitate vaccinations at night to cover as much ground as quickly as possible.
The Likud minister called to further prioritize the elderly in vaccinations even as the country's inoculation drive expands to other groups.
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