Netanyahu plans to enforce Health Ministry orders, fine violators — reports

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to announce that Health Ministry instructions to stay at home and only leave for necessary chores will be enforced using emergency regulations, Hebrew-language media reports.

Anyone found to be outside in violation of the orders will be fined, the report says.

The measure is said to be aimed at avoiding the need for a full lockdown.

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