Despite ongoing concern over lack of social distancing among ultra-Orthodox, police have no plans to shutter yeshivas defying closure order

In serious condition in Miami, Eli Beer condemns Yaakov Litzman for refusing to allow his emergency service to assist with testing for coronavirus

Health Ministry insists laboratories operating 24/7 to process coronavirus tests, but reports say numerous facilities working reduced hours over the weekend, with fewer staff

Government to approve emergency ordinances requiring people not to leave home unless necessary; Netanyahu says rules in effect for 7 days but existing regulations have April 20 end

11 new infections confirmed on Saturday as government said set to announce new restrictions in bid to contain spread

Health Ministry deputy director-general says request for materials to make medicines approved, no decision yet on protective face coverings that are in short supply in Israel

Total of 34 new infections confirmed Friday as government reportedly weighs new, even tougher restrictions to contain virus, worship to be limited over Sabbath

Bennett allows Palestinian workers aged under 50 to continue entering Israel while barring entry of all others; Israelis to be barred from entering West Bank Areas A and B

Netanyahu says COVID-19 'global plague,' tells Israelis to change daily routines; ban applies to weddings, synagogues; universities may need to teach remotely; 82 cases confirmed

TV report says classes would instead be held online; prisons service to empty jail, turn it into facility for housing any prisoners who become sick with coronavirus