COVID-19 cases rise to 4,347 in Israel
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JERUSALEM, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The number of novel coronavirus cases in Israel has risen to 4,347, the Israeli Ministry of Health said Monday.
Later on Monday, Shamir Medical Center in central Israel announced the death of a 58-year-old coronavirus patient. The hospital noted that he died as a result of other serious diseases and not due to the virus.
The death toll of the COVID-19 has reached 16 in Israel.
Also, the Israel Employment Service said that the state's unemployment rate jumped from 4 to 22.7 percent since the beginning of March due to the pandemic.
According to the bureau, 786,991 Israelis have applied for unemployment benefits since March 1. The total number of unemployed people in Israel currently exceeds 975,000. Enditem
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