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Today, another discussion is expected between the prime minister and senior Ministry of Health officials, which will deal with further easing with the decline of the omicron wave, so that in fact only the obligation to wear masks and checks will enter.
At this point, the Ministry of Health recommends continuing the obligation to wear masks.
A further discussion on the issue is expected in about two weeks, and a different decision may be made in light of the continued decline in morbidity.
People wearing masks (archive, the photographers have nothing to do with the news),
At the end of the month, the outline of tests in the education system is expected to expire, so the government will be required to decide whether to complete or renew it.
Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz supports stopping the test outline, but Prime Minister Bennett has not yet formulated his position on the issue. Education Minister Yifat Shasha Bitton said in an internal conversation with the professional team that she will insist on continuing to eliminate isolation for children, as part of the economy. You have to go through with the expiration of the outline on March 1. It is an outline based on an examination of symptoms only.The Histadrut did not respond.
Senior officials from the Ministry of Health participated in the discussion of the cabinet of expert advisers to the government, headed by Prof. Ran Blitzer, in which it was recommended that the green mark be abolished, tests in schools and even tests for patients exposed (except for at-risk populations and their families).
This, only if there is a condition of a significant reduction in the number of new and hospitalized seriously ill patients.
Experts noted that preparations should be made for the emergence of a new variant, in order to allow better identification and coping with a strain that will be contagious like the omicron or more of it, and even more violent.
The working assumption is that if the strain is very different from the omicron, no good protection from infection is expected for the unvaccinated omicron recoverers, and that the protection from a serious illness will be only partial, a matter that will require containment measures.
Experts recommend taking the time to upgrade the test and flooring systems and maintain the competency of the response systems (such as Alon Headquarters).
Passengers who landed at Ben Gurion Airport (photographed have no connection to the news),
On the issue of the tourism outline, the Minister of Health and senior officials of the Ministry of Health agreed to cancel the inspection before the flight back to Israel, and the obligation to be checked only on landing at Ben Gurion Airport will be agreed. Age 12 who are accompanied by vaccinated parents, with a charge of isolation until a negative result is obtained from a test at landing.
According to the disease data, the fifth wave of the corona virus continues to decline.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, 9,841 people have died, that is - a ratio of more than one deceased per thousand Israelis.
In the fifth wave, 1,254 people have died so far, and since the beginning of January, 1,100 have died.
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