Israel to force all those entering the country to isolate in hotels — reports

The coronavirus cabinet has approved a decision that will force all Israelis entering the country from Wednesday to quarantine in state-run hotels, according to Hebrew media reports.

In addition, foreigners will be banned from entering the country.

The decision is made amid concerns over the British mutation of the virus.

It’s not immediately clear how long the decision will be in effect.

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