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Closed shops and restaurants in Tel Aviv, March 15, 2020. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Finance Ministry, employers said to agree on NIS 3b. aid package for businesses

Taxes and utility bills to be postponed for up to 2 months; self-employed workers to receive up to NIS 7,000; employers vow to wait with layoffs until after Passover

Women wearing protective masks visit the nearly deserted Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City on March 12, 2020, after Israel imposed some of the world's tightest restrictions to contain the new coronavirus. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP)

Health Ministry warns Israelis may have to be confined to their homes

Closed shops and restaurants in Tel Aviv, March 15, 2020. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Bank of Israel, retail banks take steps to soothe virus damage to economy

Financial institutions seek to ease business and consumer hardship by buying bonds, offering loans, delaying mortgage payments

A patient under respiratory assistance is escorted to the Strasbourg University Hospital by members of the medical staff of the SAMU-SMUR emergency services who wear protective suits and facemasks, in Strasbourg, on March 16, 2020, during a COVID-19 outbreak hitting Europe. (Patrick HERTZOG / AFP)

Millions under lockdown as global COVID-19 death toll hits 6,513

By Agencies and ToI Staff

A stock market ticker screen in the lobby of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, in the center of Tel Aviv, March 15, 2020. (Flash90)

Trading on Tel Aviv stock exchange halted as major indices plunge over 7%

By ToI Staff and AP

Israelis wait in line outside a bank near the Hatikva Market, Tel Aviv, March 15, 2020. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Bank of Israel orders most retail banks closed, special services for elderly

Financial institutions urge public to avoid face-to-face transactions; bankers receive deluge of some 6,000 requests to delay mortgage payments

An ambulance carrying an Israeli man who returned from Italy and tested positive for coronavirus arrives at Tel Hashomer Hospital, February 27, 2020 (Flash 90)

Israeli doctors lament lack of protection, exposing them and patients to virus

Senior Health Ministry official blasts office for ill-preparedness; some 2,600 medical professionals in quarantine; masks, protective suits said stolen from hospitals

Anna Harwood-Gross

How to safeguard your mental health in the new normal

Israelis are used to stress, but the new reality, with its reduced social contact, pushes us to accommodate our strengths and weaknesses in fresh ways

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