The country has seen an alarming spike in the daily tally of diagnosed corona cases, which indicates a second outbreak is in full swing. The task of tracking patients' mobile phones will fall to the Shin Bet security agency, as it did before, despite reservations expressed by its director.
Health Ministry reports 450 new cases in past 24 hours, number of hospitalized patients drops to 186. Haredi town of Elad placed under closure and access is restricted to virus hot spots in Tiberias.
As number of COVID cases spikes, Coronavirus Cabinet approves creation of national directorate to police compliance.
Corona National Information and Knowledge Center suggests using Bluetooth or QR-based technology to aid epidemiological research.
With most of the city's hotel industry open for business, locals sense that visitors are overconfident that coronavirus is a thing of the past.
Sonovia's reusable antiviral masks are coated in zinc oxide nano-particles that destroy bacteria, fungi and viruses, which it says can help stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Scenario is based on models that recommend the government equip itself to handle 125,000 cases, with 7,500 patients hospitalized. PM Netanyahu asks for investigation into leaks from Corona Cabinet proceedings.
Corona National Information and Knowledge Center stresses the importance of masks in the battle to contain coronavirus.
PM Netanyahu says he is not ready to call the latest uptick in infections a "second wave," but has instructed relevant bodies to take urgent preventative measures to enforce public safety protocols.
Now that the fear has receded a bit, the two months that have passed have reminded us of Zvi’s nice parts, and now we all envy him for being a superhero with antibodies.
