Israel reports first case of 'florona' disease

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January 01, 2022

Florona is a combination of influenza and COVID-19

Representational Image of a scientist working in a laboratory — Reuters/ File.
Representational Image of a scientist working in a laboratory — Reuters/ File.


On Friday, Israel's national health providers began distributing fourth vaccine shots against COVID-19 to individuals with immunocompromised systems amid a new disease called 'florona,' the first case of which appeared in the country on Saturday.

According to NDTV, florona is a combination of COVID-19 and influenza.

It is reported that COVID-19 is continuously surging in Israel, while nearly 5,000 new cases were diagnosed on Thursday, as per new data from the health ministry.


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