According to The Jerusalem Post, the head of the Israeli Ministry of Health, Julius Edelstein, announced this at a press conference.

In addition, restrictions on the number of persons in synagogues, restaurants and buses take effect.

According to the latest data, 30 749 cases of coronavirus were detected in Israel, 818 of them in the last 24 hours.

“We have one step left to complete quarantine,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Earlier, he called the emergency situation with coronavirus in Israel.

State Duma deputy, doctor of medical sciences Gennady Onishchenko in an interview with the NSN, evaluated the statement of the World Health Organization that at the global level the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating.