Because of the growth in the number of cases of coronavirus disease from Friday, June 25, Israel returns to carrying masks in a closed space, the Ministry of Health of Israel is said.
“Due to the increasing incidence from 12:00 today, the duty of carrying masks is introduced everywhere, with the exception of open spaces,” RIA Novosti quotes the Ministry of Health. The exceptions are children up to 7 years old, you can also not wear masks during sports.
Earlier this week, the Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennet called citizens to refrain from travel abroad against the background of distribution of the Delta strain, noting that while this is not a requirement, but please.
Almost all quarantine restrictions due to coronavirus in Israel were removed from June 1, in particular, restrictions were removed regulating the number of people in a closed room and in open locality. From June 15, citizens were allowed to stop wearing disorders masks.