(200904) -- HOLON, Sept. 4, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker takes a swab sample from a woman for COVID-19 test in the central Israel city of Holon amid COVID-19 pandemic on Sept. 3, 2020. The total number of COVID-19 cases in Israel soared to 124,455 on Thursday, with 2,991 new cases, the state's Ministry of Health said. It is the highest daily rise since the outbreak of the pandemic in Israel in late February, as the previous record was 2,926 registered on Wednesday. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)
