Education minister reportedly slams health officials for ‘stirring hysteria’

Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton reportedly slams Health Ministry officials for their response to the latest coronavirus outbreak.

“There are officials in the health ministry who are purposfully stirring hysteria, in order to push vaccines for children,” she is reported by Channel 12 news as having told close confidents.

“According to all the experts, we are in a different place” than during previous outbreaks, she was quoted as saying, arguing that there is no need to close schools yet.

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