Posted on 03/07/21
| News Source: Arutz-7
Israel will impose some form of restrictions on public activity during the night of the Passover Seder, senior health officials said Sunday night.
According to a report by Channel 13, senior Health Ministry officials said Israel would ‘definitely’ impose at least some limits on public activity during the first night of the Passover festival, which begins later this month, but said it remains unclear precisely what kinds of restrictions will be imposed.
Ministry officials on Sunday held the first meeting to address the issue, discussing which restrictions to impose.
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The sources cited by the report said that the chances of a full lockdown being imposed are low.
Instead, the officials on Sunday suggested lowering the number of people allowed to gather together.
Sunday’s meeting also focused on the issue of unvaccinated children during mass gatherings on the holiday. Currently, children under the age of 16 are unable to receive the COVID vaccination, except in special cases approved by a medical committee.
The deliberations on Passover night restrictions will continue through this week and next week, the report said. Read more at Arutz-7