Published: 24 April 2020
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Month after PM likened virus to medieval plague, IKEA crowds tell brighter story (Times of Israel)
DAVID HOROVITZ: Israel is to restrict Memorial and Independence Day gatherings, but ministers are pushing to restart schools, open more stores, as statistics give room for optimism
Cabinet to meet on easing further restrictions amid rising public frustration (Times of Israel)
Reopened IKEA draws crowds, lottery booths given permission to resume activities, raising ire of still-shuttered stores, as well as ministers
What if people rise up against coronavirus lockdowns? Israel has a plan (Haaretz)
In document obtained by Haaretz, Israel’s National Security Council charts a course of action if coronavirus restrictions lead to civil unrest. They even propose a toast
Israelis have left the coronavirus lockdown behind, and there is no going back (Haaretz)
The government has signalled that life slowly try to return to normal. But two groups remain at risk - those 67 and over and people with underlying conditions
Photo: People queuing outside a supermarket in south Tel Aviv, April 17 (Moti Milrod)
