WATCH: Netanyahu enters quarantine, waits results of test The prime minister entered quarantine after an aide fell sick from the disease.
Trump extends lockdown across US amid warnings 200,000 could die The U.S. now has more than 143,000 infections and 2,500 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University.
Coronavirus: How ‘progressive’ ideology led to catastrophe in Spain A class action lawsuit accuses the Spanish government of knowingly endangering public safety by encouraging the public to participate in more than 75 feminist marches on March 8.
‘No more minyans’: Leading haredi rabbi rules out prayer groups of 10 during health crisis Leader of ultra-Orthodox joins fight against the coronavirus as rate of illness soars in sector where quarantines are being considered.
Sesame Street enlisted in battle against coronavirus The beloved Sesame Street Muppets are featured in some of four new animated public service spots in the U.S. educating about handwashing.
WATCH: Ultra-Orthodox hit hardest, many ‘don’t believe coronavirus is a major concern’ Haredi, or ultra-Orthodox, communities 'have an unhealthy skepticism of established medical science,' an i24NEWS correspondent reports from a religious city in Israel. 'A lot of people here don't believe coronavirus is a major concern.'
Infections pass 4,000 as official casts doubt on effectiveness of curfew Infection rate still doubling about every three days; health officials warn full closure might increase infections at home.
WATCH: Israel proposes $22.5 billion aid package to businesses The Israeli government's 80 billion shekel proposal is meant to help large and small businesses recover from the economic effects of the coronavirus, ILTV reports.
WATCH: Israeli police helicopters enforce corona lockdown Israeli authorities are using police helicopters to enforce the nation’s partial COVID-19 lockdown, with officers from the aerial police unit monitoring central areas to stop mass gatherings.
US Embassy warns Americans in Israel: Come home now while you can U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem warns that it doesn't know when American citizens in Israel will be able to return to the U.S. in light of the corona-related air travel shutdown.
Report: Chinese markets still selling bats, despite evidence linking them to coronavirus Chinese 'wet markets' are known to sell dozens of unusual species for consumption, such as bats, lizards, and baby crocodiles.
15th corona fatality in Israel; nearly 4000 are infected Recent reports of young people becoming seriously ill have raised fears that the virus is not just dangerous to elderly people with a history of illness.
Israel deploys new ‘isolation’ ambulance to fight coronavirus Magen David Adom reveals new ambulance that is a medical isolation unit on wheels for transporting patients infected with the highly contagious coronavirus.
Netanyahu mulls 3-week lockdown to contain pandemic Armed soldiers may patrol streets with police, with those 65 and older forced to stay at home as the most at-risk population.
WATCH: Daily Israel News Recap – March 29, 2020 Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on March 29, 2020
Netanyahu, Gantz hammering out unity deal, dividing up ministries The two sides are in the process of dividing cabinet positions among coalition partners; agree to keep religious party leader in health ministry, but replace Knesset speaker.
Italian man, 101, beats the odds as country’s corona death count passes 10,000 Born in 1919, Mr. P lived through the devastating Spanish flu pandemic, which killed approximately at least 20 million people.
‘Young not invincible’: Israeli, 22, in serious condition as corona targets all The young man is reportedly a nonsmoker with no pre-existing medical conditions.
High Jewish death rate from corona in UK has community leaders concerned Disproportionately high Jewish death rate in UK raises concerns as community calls on members to stay home to fight the spread of the virus.
Off to the cafe: Sweden is outlier in virus restrictions The Swedish government maintains that citizens can be trusted to exercise responsibility for the greater good and will stay home if they experience any COVID-19 symptoms.
