Coronavirus: Israel Is in Lockdown

(Times of Israel) Israel's coronavirus death toll stood at 1,507 on Tuesday morning, Health Ministry data showed, with over 500 deaths recorded in the past three weeks. Israel has 65,025 active coronavirus cases, 755 of them serious, including 207 requiring ventilation. Health Minister Yuli Edelstein said Tuesday, "There is no chance that the lockdown will be lifted in a week and a half, immediately after Simhat Torah....We've seen the lessons from the first wave of illness, and this time the exit from the lockdown will be done gradually and responsibly."


2020-09-29 00:00:00

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