Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the nation on 8 April to announce new measures to support citizens as well as businesses in these troubled times, when cities are introducing measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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Israel Philharmonic offers Passover medley for holiday
Micha David arranges a musical mashup with 19 fellow musicians.
Startling images of COVID-19 lung damage
360° Virtual Reality fly-through showing the extent of damage to the lungs from COVID-19 for a patient.
The COVID-19 plague, Pesach and Medinat Yisrael
In light of Hashem’s agreement to act with partiality towards the Jewish Nation, why are we also suffering from the plague like the other nations?
Sanders drops out of presidential race
Vermont Senator ends presidential bid, acknowledges “the path towards victory is virtually impossible.”
Italy closes ‘unsafe ports’ to migrant ships over coronavirus
Italian ports cannot be considered safe because of the coronavirus epidemic, the government said, adding that it will not let charity migrant boats dock.
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Doctors & nurses on frontline in battle against Covid-19, says Putin as he gives them pay rise & same health benefits as military
Russian President Vladimir Putin has compared medics treating patients suffering from coronavirus to the military fighting on the frontlines, as he announced salary increments for them amounting to up to over $1,000.
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Netanyahu: ‘Israel well off relative to others’
In a special holiday interview, Netanyahu discussed additional lockdown directives, his daily routine, and the complex political situation.
‘Coronavirus heralds the end of globalization’
French-Israeli philosopher and sociologist Shmuel Trigano sees the pandemic as a stark reminder of the limitations of nations and humanity itself.
Jerusalem ultra-Orthodox are nine times more infected by coronavirus than other residents
Health officials have recommended increased restrictions and enforcement in those areas so that the virus does not spread out into other parts of the city though no decision has been made by the government.
Nursing home with 10 coronavirus victims is ‘state-sponsored death camp’
The 97-year-old Holocaust survivor was among the first 17 families who arrived in Be’er Sheva in 1949; his grandson says this week Shimon Rainzilber was diagnosed with COVID-19 having suffered with symptoms for days, while the staff completely ignored him.
Bnei Brak hospital says it is at full capacity for patients needing ventilation
Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center has 12 breathing machines and all are in use in the predominantly ultra-Orthodox city with a high rate of coronavirus infection.
Yale students demand AUTOMATIC ‘PASS’ due to COVID-19
Students at Yale are demanding a “universal pass” this semester due to coronavirus, after the college switched to virtual classes.
Israelis throng supermarkets ahead of closure in Passover eve frenzy
Despite stay-at-home orders, much of the country has been out and about, mostly to shop — and especially for eggs.
…interdit le port du masque… aux policiers
Après une plainte contre Philippe, Castaner et Nunez à la CJR, un syndicat accuse des directeurs et chefs de service de la police d’avoir «accepté de valider des ordres illégaux», en interdisant le port du masque aux policiers.
Our lockdown was supposed to protect the most vulnerable, the elderly, from Covid-19 – but we’re achieving precisely the opposite
Putting old people under virtual house arrest at home or in their care homes, denying them proper medical care, destroying the value of their pensions – how are these devastating measures supposed to be helping them?