Lion told the station that the locks do not paint because, based on past experience, they only inspire those affected to gather in public spaces where they are allowed to be, spreading the infection further, and suggested the strategy of choosing a greater application than existing ones. Guidelines of the Ministry of Health. Social estating and disguised as masks.
Israel has noticed an increase in the number of cases in recent weeks, recording a record 3,425 new infections on Monday, more than 400 of which arrived from Jerusalem. Health said the ultra-Orthodox and Arab regions had the largest epidemics nationwide.
Kan reported that Lion also stated in the letter that many of those recorded as patients registered as inflamed patients with the virus living in Jerusalem are yeshiva scholars who read in other cities and that, therefore, their numbers distort the true symbol in some Jerusalem neighborhoods.
Lion reportedly claimed that a recent municipal check had revealed that 2,400 academics of The Yeshiva citizens of Jerusalem diagnosed with the virus were out of town.
The Deputy Minister of Education, Meir Porush, of the unified Judaism of the Ultra-Orthodox Tor, also complained about the way the curfew measures were being implemented.
“It is absurd and annoying that in some towns whose mayors belong to a safe party, there is a way to get to a curfew according to the neighborhood, but when it comes to Haredi peoples, the people cannot be divided into neighborhoods,” he said. according to the Hebrew media.
However, despite claims that only ultra-Orthodox cities were subject to a broad curfew, the measure also applied to entire populations in some Arab cities that also have a higher infection rate.
Eilat Mayor Meir Yitzhak Halevi also protested against the curfew, which was implemented in the Shahmon district of the southern coastal city. Officials had first thought of putting the entire city under a curfew, but Halevi argued that the outbreak was traceable to a single source and that lawmakers only put Shahmon’s community under a curfew.
“We have succeeded in the crusade opposed to the closure of the [entire] city and are also taking steps to replace the irrational resolve to close the Shahmon neighborhood,” Halevi said in a statement. He warned that the economy has an effect on the curfew it would have on the hotels and tourism of the city.
According to the Ynet news website, part of the 99 cases of viruses in Eilat in Shahmon, a residential district of apartment blocks away from the city’s main tourist attractions.
Previous plans for a 24-hour blockade have been suspended after pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the ultra-Orthodox community.
Four Haredi mayors issued an unprecedented open letter Sunday accusing the minister of “catching” their communities and “becoming vectors of diseases and enemies of the people. “
Curfews will be in effect every day between 7pm and 5am until September 15th. During curfew, citizens will have to stay within 500 metres of their homes and non-essential businesses will be closed. Schools will be closed at all times, especially if you want programs.
Only Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, who heads the ultra-Orthodox Shas party, voted for the measure.
The approval of the curfew came after Israel saw its highest number of COVID-19 cases. The Health Ministry said on Tuesday that 3,425 new cases of coronavirus had been shown the day before, the highest number since the start of the pandemic. , breaking a previous record set last week. According to data from the Ministry of Health, the total number of cases reached 135,288 on Tuesday morning, of which 106,297 were recovered.
Of the 27,962 active cases, 467 are in serious condition, adding 134 under fans, another 154 are in moderate condition, the others with mild or non-existent symptoms, a total of 467 more people are hospitalized with the disease. The death toll has increased to 1,031, with nine deaths in the last 24 hours.