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Conditions of entry into Israel will be tightened: Bill approved for closing Ben Gurion Airport and land crossings

The Knesset plenum approved the proposal, which includes a requirement that passengers and crew members be required to present a negative corona test before boarding a plane in Israel as well.

The government will be authorized to prevent the entry into Israel of citizens suffering from the virus, except in special circumstances and with the approval of the director general of the Ministry of Health

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Yaki Adamkar

Thursday, 04 February 2021, 08:22

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Tonight (Thursday), the Knesset plenum finally approved the bill to close Ben Gurion Airport and the land crossings. Country of citizens with the virus except in special circumstances and with the approval of the Director General of the Ministry of Health.

The government will be authorized to install regulations that will require the performance and presentation of corona tests at the entrance to Israel at land crossings as well.

Those who leave Israel for a permanent place of residence will be allowed to leave the country, even if it is a new place;

A person with two permanent homes in Israel and abroad will not be able to skip between them; anyone who has received a positive finding will not be allowed to enter Israel except with the approval he received from the director general of the Ministry of Health in special circumstances.

Regulations restricting entry and exit shall be valid for a period not exceeding 14 days;

Regulations concerning the charging of corona tests shall be valid for 28 days.

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The conditions of entry into Israel will be aggravated.

Ben Gurion Airport (Photo: Reuven Castro)

The explanatory memorandum to the proposal reads: "The State of Israel is currently facing a third wave of morbidity, the most severe since the beginning of the epidemic. In the current wave, the number of verified patients has reached a peak of over 10,000 verified patients per day. In parallel with the intensive vaccination campaign. "

"Already at the beginning of dealing with the Corona virus, the need arose to impose restrictions on returning to Israel from abroad, due to morbidity outside Israel and to prevent the spread of the virus in Israel and worsening the level of morbidity in the country." Mutations) of the virus. "

"One intrusion into Israel is enough to create an outbreak."

Ben Gurion Airport (Photo: Reuven Castro)

The position of the professionals in the Ministry of Health, when it comes to the variant, is sufficient for one case to infiltrate Israel to create an outbreak, spread and subsequently significant health damage to the Israeli population. Entry into Israel And also the denial of the effectiveness of the vaccines to stop it. "

"A variant of the virus may even threaten re-infection among recovering patients. This is a real danger of rising morbidity and mortality and a real danger to public health in Israel, and rapid steps must be taken to curb it. Prevention will prevent the possibility of those variants entering the country. "

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