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2020-03-22T21:03:32.366Z


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Defense Minister denied reports of tension between his office and the Ministry of Health • "The Ministry of Health is managing the Corona crisis, and its senior officials are working with endless dedication"

  • Defense Minister Naftali Bennett and Minister of Health Yaakov Litzman // Photo: Mark Israel Salem

Defense Minister Naphtali Bennett addressed (Sunday) reports of tension between his office and the Ministry of Health in light of the crisis.

In a statement issued by the minister, he denied the tension between the two ministries, claiming that the two are intertwined to deal with the virus: "Friends, some are trying to resolve the contradictions between the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Defense. They will not succeed. The Ministry of Health is leading national policy on Corona, together With the Prime Minister, Minister Litzman, CEO Moshe Bar is a good sign and all the staff are working around the clock with endless dedication, "the minister wrote.

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He added: "The Ministry of Defense serves and contributes to the national effort in every way. Are there sometimes professional disagreements? Obviously, and that is fine to argue. But there are those who are decisive and this is the prime minister. The IDF, the Home Front Command and the Ministry of Defense will continue to shoulder the campaign in every way. Corona. "

Recall, in recent days, tensions between the two ministries have been reported, after the Deputy Director-General of the Ministry of Health, Prof. Itamar Grotto, claimed that the equipment brought from the institution from abroad for the corona examination "incorrect", from the Prime Minister's Office responsible for the institution's activity said "We are exhausting all state capabilities to help cope with the Corona. This includes the institution and other bodies."

After Prof. Grotto's statement, the office's chief executive, Moshe Bar Seaman, tried to calm the spirits "I want to thank the security agencies of the State of Israel: the GSS, the institution and the home front that help us with the Corona event. "This is the event at the Prime Minister's Office. This morning we received important and proper kits for the use we need for Corona testing. Special thanks to the institution and its head, Yossi Cohen, who assist us in this matter."

He added: "We continue to liaise with the Mossad to obtain additional necessary equipment. We are at war, and at war combine forces with everyone to win. The State of Israel uses all its means, all its forces and all the brains that we have to cooperate and meet the enormous challenge we face. I am sure that the entire mobilization of us will allow the State of Israel to face the Corona challenge. "

Source: israelhayom

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