The investigation discovered that he was buried as a citizen on 8 June 1948 without it being mentioned that he died as a fighter. The Head of the Casualty Department in the IDF informed the siblings of Dov Yanovich on the discovery of his burial place. The investigator told the siblings the story of his fighting, injury and death in Kiryat Anavim. Several Rubella Cases Discovered in an IDF Base Several cases of the rubella disease were discovered in the Medical Corps training base in central Israel. 14 soldiers in the base were diagnosed with the disease and relieved from duty until their recovery.
Rubella is a viral disease characterized by a fever, swollen lymph glands and a skin rash.
The disease is only dangerous for women in the first trimester of pregnancy, when there is danger to the fetus. The soldiers were born in the years 80 - 82 and were not vaccinated as children. The Medical Corps increased the alertness of the doctors regarding the subject and continues initiated action to stop the outbreak of the disease.