JERUSALEM, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Israel reported 5,159 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the country's total infections to 1,274,395, the state's Ministry of Health said.

The death toll from the virus rose by eight to 7,692, while the number of patients in serious condition decreased from 671 to 660, the ministry said.

The total recoveries climbed to 1,211,388 after 9,608 newly recovered cases were added, while active cases dropped to 55,315, it said.

The number of people who have received the first doses of COVID-19 vaccine in Israel reached nearly 6.1 million, or 64.9 percent of its total population, while over 5.6 million have taken two doses and over 3.2 million have got the third booster jabs, according to the ministry. Enditem

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