IDF port stop; Greek tourists who visited Israel

At the conclusion of the marsh condition assessment“In light of the spread of the Corona virus, it was decided to adopt a particularly stringent policy, in order to prevent the paralysis of the security system, which aims to reduce the number of soldiers in isolation. The army statement said that as of tomorrow at 2:00 pm, soldiers and officers in compulsory service will be permanently banned from going outside the state, either on duty or privately, until a new announcement is made. It was also decided to stop international military exercises.

In addition, two committees will be set up to examine exceptional cases that deal with operational and individual aspects. Chief of Staff“L, Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi, will be holding a status assessment this evening at the Tech Forum“To summarize additional guidelines. In coordination with the Department of Health and in accordance with a recommendation to avoid travel abroad as much as possible, the Chief of Staff’s trip to the US, scheduled for next week, will be postponed to another date.

Military forces will over-tighten requirements to prevent contagion, reduce conferences and ceremonies, establish control units in each unit, examine the procurement for the IDF more closely, and establish a questioning mechanism at the offices of sensitive officers and officials, reserve personnel and military personnel. Because so far, 588 soldiers and officers are in solitary confinement, most of them returning from a private vacation abroad“Some of them met with a South Korean delegation or patients diagnosed with the virus. By contrast, 125 soldiers have completed the isolation and returned to their unit.

“We are facing three missions,” clarified IDF Spokesman Brigadier General Hedy Silberman. “The first and most important of all is the preservation of the IDF’s fitness. The second is the prevention of the spread of the virus in the IDF and the reduction of morbidity. And the third, preparations for the next stage, if required, facing the national space. “

“The first commission to go abroad is for individual cases that are purely operational. The second deals with the issues of the individual and relates to medical aspects, family events, etc., “Silberman added.

Tourists from Greece visited Israel and diagnosed in Corona, the route of the Mara tourist has been published“B

At noon, the Ministry of Health announced that 21 tourists from Greece staying in Israel between February 19 and 27 were diagnosed with Corona patients after returning to Greece. According to the ministry’s statement, “Tourists from Greece who were staying in Israel and the Palestinian Authority between February 19 and 27, and after returning to Greece, were found to be positive for the Corona virus“. The office is conducting an epidemiological investigation in cooperation with the Palestinian Authority and the relevant information will be released to the public as soon as possible.

Earlier, it was reported that a New York tourist in her fifties who visited Israel on February 23-27, 2020, was diagnosed in the United States last night as a carrier of the deadly lung virus. The US authorities did not know whether she was infected before or after her visit to Israel, and the woman has no symptoms associated with the disease.

The ministry said that anyone in places where the tourist stayed during the specified hours was asked to enter the home for 14 days after the exposure and report it on the Ministry of Health website. Here are the places she stayed:

• Arrived in Israel on El Al flight LY8 Who left New York at 23:50 on February 22, 2020 and landed in Israel on February 23 at 17:10.

• Departed from Israel on El Al flight LY27 Who left Israel at 1:05 am on February 28, 2020 and landed in New York on February 28, 2020 at 6:00 am.

• On Sunday, February 23, between 21: 30-23: 30, there was a grenade at Cafe Rimon and visited the Zara branch on Sderot Mamilla in Jerusalem.

• On Monday, February 24, she was at Cafe Rimon on Ben Yehuda Street in Jerusalem between 1 pm and 3 pm.

• Get on the Egged bus line # 74 on King George Street at 3:00 pm and go down Hebron Road in Jerusalem.

• In the afternoons from 17:00 to 19:00 she was at “Happiness to” in the Hadar Mall at 26 Koenig St. Jerusalem.

• On Tuesday, February 25, at the station complex at 4 David Remez St. Jerusalem, was at a restaurant KITCHEN STATION 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm.

• On Wednesday, February 26, from 9:00 to 10:00, Mizrahi Tefahot Mortgage Bank was located at 9 Queen Heleni Street in Jerusalem.

• Been in stores FOX HOME, Was approved until the intersection of books at Hadar Mall in Jerusalem from 11:30 to 14:00.

• On Thursday, February 27, at 10:00, Egged bus number 74 traveled from Hebron Road to Talpiot.

• From 11:00 to 13:00, she was at the Cafe “Café” on 36 Emek Refaim Street Jerusalem.

• At 7:30 pm, the Egged bus line 74 went from Hebron Road to the Central Station in Jerusalem.

• Get on the train to the Jerusalem-Ben Gurion Airport at 20:30.