Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a new raft of incentives and restrictions to cope with the crisis including a lockdown on Bnei Brak.
Israel's defense companies join the race to develop new medical technologies to combat Covid-19.
One ultra-Orthodox community near Jerusalem, at first badly hit by Covid-19, has been exemplary in stamping out the virus. "Globes" finds out how they did it. Healthcare
Israeli civil aviation law requires carriers to refund fares for cancelled flights. Tourism
Yisrael Katz has his own agenda, and little patience for dissenting voices. Transport & infrastructure
Israeli experts tell "Globes" that the highly infectious coronavirus is a stubborn enemy and unlikely to disappear soon. Healthcare
El Al chairman Eli Defes says that time is running out to save the airline, which seeks a $200-300 million state guaranteed loan. Tourism
Former Health Ministry chief Prof. Yoram Lass says governments can't halt viruses and the lockdown will kill more people from depression than the virus. Healthcare
The famed tech investor has donated $3 million to fight the virus in Israel and tells "Globes" about the trends and investment opportunities being created. Economy
Start-Up Nation Central CEO Eugene Kandel warns Israel's tech ecosystem won't recover from the crisis without Israeli institutional investors. Financial services
Our economic leaders show no grasp of the scale of the crisis or of what needs to be done, warns Avi Tiomkin. Economy
"Infectious diseases have been neglected in the belief that they only afflict developing countries."
Co-founder Hillel Kobrinsky: We looked for a business problem, and then developed the technology, not the other way around. Start ups
