In a televised statement, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called on his citizens over the age of 60 to receive a third dose of the vaccine.
This "complementary vaccination campaign" will start from Sunday and concerns people who have been vaccinated more than six months ago.
Faced with an increase in contamination in recent weeks, Israel hopes to curb the spread of the Delta variant.
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