Virus cases reach 15,443 with 145 new infections, lowest daily tally since March 20

Israel’s confirmed coronavirus cases reach 15,443, the Health Ministry says, with 145 new infections recorded over the previous 24 hours — the lowest daily tally since March 20.

The country’s death toll was 201, one higher than the morning’s count.

The Health Ministry says 133 people are in serious condition, 99 of whom are on ventilators, while 82 people were moderately ill. There have now been 6,731 people in Israel who recovered from the coronavirus.

Israel has registered 23 deaths per million citizens, according to the Worldometers tally, which places it at around 40th in the world, slightly better than the world average of some 26 deaths per million.

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