Public Health Services Manager Dr. Sharon Alroy-Preis acknowledged that ministry officials were discussing the move.
“Public health interventions always require finding a balance between efficiency and public safety,”
About 303 cases were identified on Tuesday, according to the ministry’s report on Wednesday. Only 0.5% of approx. 60,000 tests submitted gave a positive result, a rate similar to the previous days and as low as in May 2020. At no point in the past week did the number of new daily cases exceed 420.
The number of patients in serious condition and on ventilators continues to decline, and it was at 309 and 157 respectively on Wednesday. One week ago, they were 391 and 202, respectively.
The total number of deaths was 6,261, with five people succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours.
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According to Leshem, health authorities should give priority to issuing clear, simple and well-defined guidelines to avoid confusion among the public.
Asked whether he believes that the requirement for a mask can also be canceled indoors, provided that all people in the room have been vaccinated or recovered, the expert replied that it is important to ease the restrictions gradually.
The coronavirus cabinet was expected to meet Wednesday night to raise the limit for outdoor gatherings from 50 to 100 people and to ease some restrictions in the education system.
