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Friday, May 1, 2020
Shaare Zedek hospital closes coronavirus ward after all patients recover
A further coronavirus ward at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem has closed after the last of its patients recovered, Hebrew media reports.
The last three patients aged 88, 91 and 93 all made a full recovery.
The ward opened on March 9 and has since treated dozens of patients. Over the past week the hospital has closed three coronavirus wards and is reinstating its regular medical operations.