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TV: Ministers told death toll will be higher by 500-1,000 without tight lockdown
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleMinisters have been told failure to enact a tight lockdown in the coming days will cause 500-1,000 more deaths than if new restrictions are announced, Channel 13 News reports.
The report also says health officials fear Israel’s could see infections rocket to 10,000 a day within weeks.
The network says the prime minister supports a strict lockdown, saying other strategies have not been proven effective in lowering morbidity anywhere in the world.
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