PM says too early to refer to latest uptick as ‘trend’; still, economy ‘must remain open’

Speaking at the weekly cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says about the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases: “We will evaluate our steps and if needed we will change our policy accordingly.”

Netanyahu stresses, however, that the economy “has to remain open.”

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