Just 892 new cases confirmed Sunday with positivity rate of 3.5%, with morbidity at lowest rate since late June

Education officials reportedly unhappy with plans almost identical to those laid down at beginning of school year and which were blamed for contributing to spike in national cases

Number of tests down over weekend; rate of positive tests drops to 2.8% after reaching 15% in late September

1,469 new cases diagnosed Friday, positive tests at 4.2%; preschool, daycare staff undergo mass testing ahead of reopening

Former general leading effort to curb pandemic in ultra-Orthodox areas warned some communities would 'disobey the government' if daycares, preschools kept closed, report says

List of 'red' areas said to comprise 5 ultra-Orthodox cities and towns, 3 Jerusalem neighborhoods; virus czar says sharp decline in infections is 'real,' including among Haredim

5 ultra-Orthodox cities and towns, 3 Jerusalem neighborhoods to remain closed at least until Wednesday; Netanyahu vows exit will be a slow process

1,608 new cases diagnosed Thursday, positive tests at 4.5%; Health Ministry urges teachers of kids under 6 to get tested ahead of Sunday opening of preschools, daycares

Ronni Gamzu says he will recommend removing first set of measures, but notes downward trend could still be reversed

Judges question state's authority to ban mass protests; anti-Netanyahu organization hails move as 'important step for democracy and rule of law in Israel'