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January 15, 2022, 12:52 pm
‘Wine time Friday’ staff sessions during lockdown heap more pressure on UK’s Johnson
Workers installed specially bought fridge for alcohol; source says idea that prime minister didn’t know there were drinks ‘is total nonsense’
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January 11, 2022, 10:12 pm
Government to bankroll COVID isolation days for salaried workers, self-employed
Finance Ministry says compensation package, estimated at up to NIS 250 million ($80 million), to address high morbidity rates forcing people into quarantine
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Ricky Ben-David
January 10, 2022, 9:58 pm
Officials scramble to iron out COVID testing kinks amid questions over antigen kits
Virus czar admits two tests on market not always accurate, Bennett reportedly seeking 50 million kits in 10 days as frustration over new rules mounts
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ToI Staff
December 26, 2021, 2:52 pm
First case of Omicron coronavirus variant detected in Gaza
Despite health campaign and stockpiles of belatedly available COVID-19 vaccine, inoculation rates in the Hamas-run enclave remain at 27% of population
By
Aaron Boxerman
December 12, 2021, 3:44 pm
Austria ends most lockdown restrictions for vaccinated; tens of thousands protest
While regions across the country open up for inoculated Austrians, those who have not had shots only allowed out for specific reasons
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November 4, 2021, 4:11 am
Global emissions rebounded to nearly pre-pandemic levels in 2021 — study
Scientists blame China for playing large part in sending pollution back toward 2019 record after COVID lockdowns provided one-year reprieve, with numbers expected to rise for years
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August 14, 2021, 3:22 pm
With death toll near 100,000, Iran to impose 6-day COVID ‘general lockdown’
Country hit by what it describes as 5th wave of pandemic; authorities order travel ban between cities
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August 14, 2021, 12:57 pm
Just 1 in 3 Israelis expected to abide by a new lockdown if imposed — report
Home Front Command presents internal research to PM Bennett; health official says crisis point approaching
By
ToI Staff
August 13, 2021, 1:49 am
Report: Ministers, legal adviser shot down proposed lockdown only for over-60s
Suggestion to order only those over 60 to stay home was floated at recent coronavirus cabinet meeting, but deputy attorney general warned legality was doubtful
By
ToI Staff
August 9, 2021, 10:29 am
Uncertainty and confusion as 250,000 ultra-Orthodox kids return to school
Principals say they don’t know if students are meant to be tested for COVID under pilot program; Education Ministry director: Vaccinations OK in schools but not during school hours
By
ToI Staff
August 9, 2021, 5:11 am
Bennett urges Arab Israelis to get vaccinated: ‘Rates are too low’
Minority lags with some 51% inoculated, compared to 66% of all Israeli citizens; though only one Arab town among 26 in country designated as ‘red’ area
By
Aaron Boxerman
August 7, 2021, 1:11 am
Government said weighing lottery between vaccine holdouts to encourage shots
$31 million set aside for various efforts to inoculate over 1 million unvaccinated, but legal hurdles remain; health officials say 600-700 seriously ill would trigger lockdown
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ToI Staff
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July 5, 2021, 1:39 pm
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April 5, 2021, 2:21 am
Schools will not reopen fully after Passover break, despite low infection rate
Only students in 3rd grade and below will resume normal studies; most pupils will remain in capsules or learn remotely part of the time
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ToI Staff
April 4, 2021, 7:50 pm
High Court: Protest limits during 2nd lockdown were unlawful, all fines annulled
Government said restrictions were imposed to protect against outbreak, but critics maintained rules designed to halt anti-Netanyahu demonstrations
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