He said this before the start of the government meeting.

“Yesterday I received the first coronavirus vaccine in Israel.

I feel great.

I urge all citizens of Israel to go for vaccination, ”the press service quotes him.

Netanyahu expressed confidence that the epidemic will stop when the majority of residents receive the vaccine.

On December 19, Netanyahu was the first in the country to be vaccinated against the coronavirus with Pfizer.

On the morning of December 20, mass vaccination against COVID-19 began in Israel.

President of Israel Reuven Rivlin was also vaccinated against coronavirus infection.