Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Thursday, September 2, 2021
From the Liveblog of
Thursday, September 2, 2021
Nearly 6 million Israelis have received at least 1 COVID vaccine shot
A man receives a vaccine in Jerusalem, on August 24, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
The Health Ministry records another 7,640 coronavirus cases since midnight, bringing the number of active infections to 88,139.
The number of serious cases drops to 673, continuing the downward trend. The death toll stands at 7,122.
According to the Health Ministry, nearly 6 million Israelis (5,999,621) have received the first shot of the vaccine, and 2.3 million have gotten the third booster shot.
