“Currently, in many countries, including Israel, the delta strain dominates, capable of infecting children and adolescents who have not been sick or vaccinated before.

In addition, delta partially overcomes vaccine protection in vaccinated adults.

Hence the increase in morbidity, "- explained the doctor of biological sciences in a conversation with Lenta.ru.

According to Haaretz, according to the Ministry of Health, on Wednesday, September 1, 11,187 new cases of coronavirus were registered in the country, which is 1,755 more than the previous day.

It is noted that 5,494,230 people in Israel received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.