Health basket budget set at NIS 550 m.

• Date: 29 December 2020
• Published date: 29 December 2020
• Author: JERUSALEM POST STAFF
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

Israel's health basket includes a range of subsidized medical services, drugs, equipment and devices for permanent residents of the State of Israel.

"Increasing the budget is very important," said Edelstein. "Despite the high budgets that have been invested in the Health System in the last few months, when I took up this position, I promised that every shekel that was invested in coronavirus would remain in the health system following the coronavirus."

"This is very important news for the Israeli public and the health system," said Katz. "It is our obligation to make a budget that favors the...