JERUSALEM, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The number of the novel coronavirus cases in Israel has risen to 945, the Ministry of Health said Sunday.

Of the 297 patients being treated in hospitals across Israel, 20 are in serious condition and 24 in moderate condition.

Of the other 648 patients, one has died, 344 are treated in home quarantine, 97 in hotels converted into treatment facilities, 37 have recovered and the remaining 169 will be treated at home, hotel or hospital according to decisions to be made soon.

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