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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
New Health Ministry director-general appointed
Health Minister Yuli Edelstein has chosen Prof. Chezy Levy, the head of Ashkelon’s Barzilai Medical Center, as director-general of the ministry.
Levy, 64, is a surgeon who spent years in the IDF’s medical corps and built the fortified emergency room and protected surgery wards in the Ashkelon hospital amid rocket attacks from Gaza, a statement says.
He is replacing Moshe Bar Siman-Tov.
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