Prof. Dov Schwartz, a member of the Coronavirus Cabinet's advisory team, told Reshet Bet radio in an interview In Wednesday night, "In recent days, there has been an increase in the rate of infections among children between the ages of 0 and 6."Schwartz added, "We must not approve a turnover of teachers and students without capsules, and separation must also be maintained in transportation and after-school programs."

A 42-year-old man was seriously injured and another man was lightly injured in a shooting in Lod In Wednesday night.Magen David Adom paramedics evacuated the two to Assaf Harofeh Hospital, where the 42-year-old was later pronounced dead. Police are investigating the circumstances of the shooting.

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The mayor of Daliyat al-Carmel, Rafik Halabi, told Galei Tzahal this morning that the coronavirus crisis in the Arab sector is still "at a very difficult stage.""I don't know how we're going to gain control over the rate if contagion if we don't significantly step up enforcement of the regulations," he said. "Unfortunately, with the number of officers at their disposal, the police is simply not capable of doing this."Halabi was also sharply critical of the government, noting its many failures to date. "Next Sunday we'll be resuming classes in elementary schools five days a week. The local authorities have taken over all the preparations for this, as the central government simply isn't doing its job and we can't rely In them any more."

According to updated figures from the Health Ministry, 688 people tested positive for the coronavirus in the last 24 hours.34,494 tests were administered during that period, resulting in a positivity rate of just 1.99%.There are currently 464 people in serious condition in the country's hospitals, of whom 199 are In ventilators.The death toll has risen to 2,494 people since the outbreak of the pandemic.

According to official data from the Indian government, the country has now confirmed over eight million cases of the coronavirus. The death toll to date is 120,527 people.In the last day alone, around 50,000 tests returned positive results and 517 people died.

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Opening today's coronavirus cabinet session, Prime Minister Netanyahu stated:"We are moving forward according to the timeline we developed. Grades Ine and two will resume studies next week, learning half a week in school. Grades three and four will be learning in school for five days a week."