IDF spokesperson tests positive for COVID

Judah Ari Gross is The Times of Israel's religions and Diaspora affairs correspondent.

Incoming IDF Spokesperson Ran Kochav speaks during a ceremony at the IDF Spokesperson's Unit's headquarters in northern Tel Aviv on June 6, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)
Incoming IDF Spokesperson Ran Kochav speaks during a ceremony at the IDF Spokesperson's Unit's headquarters in northern Tel Aviv on June 6, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)

Israel Defense Forces Spokesperson Ran Kochav has tested positive for the coronavirus, the military says.

“The officer feels good and will continue to maintain his normal schedule as much as he can in accordance with the rules of the Health Ministry and the IDF,” the military says.

Kochav is quarantining at home, according to the IDF.

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