From Israel to require negative coronavirus test to enter from land, sea
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe government approves regulations requiring people entering Israel through land crossings or by sea to have a negative coronavirus test that was conducted in the previous 72 hours, as is mandated for air travel.
Those who violate the rule will be fined NIS 2,500 ($769), according to a joint statement by the Prime Minister’s Office and Health Ministry.
All travelers will also be required to take another test upon entering Israel, with violators fined NIS 3,500 ($1,076).
The rules go into effect in 24 hours.
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