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Monday, March 16, 2020
Another doctor contracts coronavirus, amid criticism of insufficient protection
A doctor in Tel Aviv’s Ichilov Hospital has contracted the coronavirus, making him the latest medical professional diagnosed with the disease amid growing claims of insufficient protective gear for doctors and nurses.
As a result of the development, dozens of medical professionals from his urological ward have been put into quarantine, according to Hebrew media reports.
This is the second case of a doctor at Ichilov Hospital becoming infected with the disease.
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