Despite lockdown, Israeli roads just 30% emptier than normal — police

Despite a tighter lockdown being imposed on Friday, Israeli roads were only about 30% emptier today than on a normal Sunday, the Kan public broadcaster reports, citing data by police.

The reports says that over the weekend, as part of stepped-up enforcement, police caught and fined four COVID-19 patients driving on the roads and 20 others who violated the terms of their quarantine.

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