Authorities across the world are determining what shops and services can remain open with varying results

Foreign Ministry says Shmuel Sifri was on a cruise with his wife when he was taken ill; prior to announcement Netanyahu expresses condolences over Italy's 'catastrophe' to PM

43 patients are attached to ventilators, Health Ministry says; 81 are in moderate condition

Netanyahu to convene meeting Sunday, consider new directives including fewer employees allowed to physically go to work; economic aid package also under consideration

Backpackers set to travel through Sofia and Berlin before arriving in Tel Aviv

900 people said fined for straying beyond 100 meters from home; authorities say data error recorded in 8 cases out of over 6,000; all tests over past 48 hours being reexamined

Number of confirmed coronavirus infections worldwide tops 600,000; cases rise rapidly in US cities such as Detroit, where poverty and poor health have been problems for years

New York governor Andrew Cuomo says he doesn't see how a lockdown of specific states could be legally enforceable: 'I don't even know what that means'

Members of the movement warning of threat to democracy lambaste his decision to enter into coalition with Netanyahu, call to maintain promises to fight corruption

Day after rocket fired from enclave, committee says Palestinian flags should be raised and Israeli ones burned; calls for people to stay home, follow directives to contain outbreak