About Nachman Ash
Born 1961. Nachman Ash is an Israeli physician and military officer.
Nachman Ash (; born 1961) is an Israeli physician who was the director-general of the Ministry of Health.
Early life and education Nachman Ash was born in 1961.
Ash received his medical degree from the Sackler Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University in 1986.
Coronavirus
Ash was appointed Israel's Coronavirus Commissioner by Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, on November 15, 2020, succeeding Ronni Gamzu.
In April 2021, Ash expressed concern that Israel did not have enough COVID-19 vaccines to provide its population with a third dose.
On June 28, 2021, Ash was announced as the next Director-General of the Ministry of Health, succeeding Chezy Levy.
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Who is Nachman Ash?
Israeli physician
When was Nachman Ash born?
Nachman Ash was born on 21 February 1961 in Petah Tikva.
What is Nachman Ash's occupation?
Nachman Ash is a physician and military officer.
What nationality is Nachman Ash?
Nachman Ash is Israeli.
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