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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
As virus rates soar, Netanyahu mulls closing schools from Wednesday
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUnderlining the stark contrast between the festive mood in Washington and Israel, which is poised for a three-week lockdown over soaring virus rates, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds consultations with top health officials ahead of the peace deal signing.
During the talks, Netanyahu considers coronavirus czar Ronni Gamzu’s suggestion that the school system be closed tomorrow, rather than Friday.
That’s according to reporters traveling with the prime minister.
A decision has yet to be made.
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