Change three days before the restrictions take effect: The
Ministry of Health announced tonight (Sunday) that crowd restrictions will also apply in the event halls - 500 in an open space and 400 in a closed hall.
This is an addition to the guidelines decided on by the Corona Cabinet last week, in which it was decided to tighten the outline of the green character and return the restrictions of the purple character.
The new guidelines will take effect this coming Wednesday (August 18).
However, the Ministry of Health stated that "in view of the policy of announcing new restrictions about a week before they take effect to allow the public time to prepare, and since the decision to limit gatherings in halls and event gardens was made today by inter-ministerial staff It will take effect next Sunday, August 22. The Ministry of Health again recommends avoiding gatherings during this period, even where there is no mandatory directive. "
The Ministry of Health announced tonight that 25 corona virus patients have died since yesterday.
Since the outbreak of the plague in Israel, 6,668 people have died in Israel.
Today 6 people died and yesterday 19 died.
4,176 verified were recorded in the last day during more than 78,000 tests.
The percentage of positives stands at 5.38%.
Full and up-to-date guidelines
Events without seating are marked:
- In a closed space - up to 1,000 people will be allowed to enter.
- In an open space - up to 5,000 people will be allowed to enter.
Places where the character starts purple
(tonnage consisting of one 7 square meters, under the responsibility of the business owner)
• Shopping malls
• Commercial centers
• stores (stores up to 100 square meters excepted from which the character will not purple)
• areas where there is a reception
* Places where the "purple character" will apply are obligated to control the place with explanations of the instructions, and to appoint a Corona commissioner
Places where a green label will be activated
• Cultural and sports events
• Conferences and exhibitions
• Hotels
• Gyms and studios, pools and country clubs
• Prayer houses for over 50 people
• Halls and event gardens
• Festivals
• Restaurants, bars Dining rooms and cafes
• Museums and libraries
• Attractions Tourism and Amusement Parks
• Universities and institutions of higher learning
Green mark certificates are required for everyone
• Immunized
• Recovered
• Tested with a negative result
Green mark policy according to age
0-3: Exemptions from presenting green
mark 3-12: State-funded tests
12 and up: Private-funded
tests * PCR tests valid for 72 hours, speed tests (antigen) valid for 24 hours
* At hotel entrance you can Present a PCR test, which will be valid for the entire duration of the vacation (children aged 3-12 and vaccine engines will be able to perform a PCR test in favor of a vacation at a hotel in Israel at the HMOs or at the Home Front Command stations, free of charge)
Ministry of Health guidelines, courtesy of the Ministry of Health
Crowd restrictions at private events or in homes
up to 100 people in an open space
up to 50 people indoors
Crowd limit in halls and event gardens for
up to 500 people in an open space for
up to 400 people indoors
* In addition to the numerical limit, a gathering in excess of 75% of the maximum occupancy of the complex must not be held at these events.
Crowd limitation at mass events (where there are no marked seats)
Up to 1,000 people in a closed space
Up to 5,000 people in an open space
The obligation to wear masks
in any closed place, except for the place of residence in a
gathering outside, over 100 people.
** Subject to the final wording of regulations to be approved by the Government and the Knesset.
