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Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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Wednesday, March 18, 2020
All ministers, top officials may be tested — report
Channel 12 news reports that officials are considering ordering coronavirus tests for all senior officials, including all government ministers.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Reuven Rivlin have already been tested and came back negative.
In a letter, Health Minister Yaakov Litzman tells Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein he will stop showing up to the Knesset as much as possible, amid fears that the virus could reach the halls of power.
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