As ministers discuss strategy for lifting lockdown, Health Ministry says 3,112 people have tested positive Monday; death toll climbs to 2,040

Meeting briefly delayed after reports say PM unhappy with infection numbers; no decision to be made on reopening preschools, small businesses until Thursday

Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, who co-founded the UAE-Israel business group, remains optimistic that the tourism sector will benefit from ties between countries

More than 700,000 infections confirmed in past week in 34% rise, as Italy and others reimpose some measures

Heshy Tischler, charged with inciting a riot, indicates former state assemblyman Dov Hikind helped spring him from jail after arrest stemming from attacks on Jewish journalist

Qingdao checks millions within days of minor outbreak; India sees infection tally begin to wane; UK introduces tiered system, shuts pubs, as case numbers spike around Europe

Sanz rebbe, Zvi Elimelech Halberstam, reportedly received oxygen treatment at home after refusing to be hospitalized; follows claim that head of Belz dynasty also got at-home care

3,097 people test positive, well above 2,000 daily case threshold for easing restrictions; teachers union warns that school system won't reopen without increased safety measures

In further insult, owner fined by city: 'It's all caused by mental and economic desperation," says Avi Samay. 'If I'm going to lose everything, at least others should benefit' 

Campaigning US president claims immunity from infection a week after leaving hospital, offers to give supporters at Florida event a 'big fat kiss'