Israel's new corona infection re-spreads nationwide restrictions on going out again September 14, 9:24
The outbreak of the new coronavirus has re-emerged in Israel in the Middle East, and the government has decided to reintroduce restrictions on going out nationwide from the 18th of this month.
In Israel, which has a population of about 9 million, the number of people infected per day has once fallen below 10 due to the introduction of strict restrictions on going out for nearly two months from mid-March.
However, the infection has re-expanded due to economic activity and the reopening of schools, and the number of new infections per day exceeded 4,000 last week, and the number of confirmed infections has reached 150,000 so far. ..
In response to this situation, the Israeli government has decided to reintroduce restrictions on going out nationwide for three weeks starting from the 18th of this month.
As a general rule, going out is limited to within 500 meters from home, and schools and shopping malls are closed, but supermarkets and other facilities will continue to operate.
Prime Minister Netanyahu said at a press conference on the night of the 13th before heading to the United States for the signing ceremony of UAE = normalization of diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, saying, "We will pay a big price" again. He expressed concern about the impact of the restrictions on going out.
In Israel, large-scale protests complaining about Prime Minister Netanyahu's infection control measures continue every weekend, and the unemployment rate exceeds 20%, causing social unrest.