Coronavirus cases spike as more areas locked down
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The number of coronavirus patients in Israel is doubling about every eight to 10 days, according to Health Ministry director-general Chezy Levy. On Thursday, the Ministerial Committee on Declaring Restricted Zones put closures on three areas of Ashdod and on Bat Yam, as nearly 700 people were diagnosed with the virus, and as it spread through the IDF, schools and senior centers. Hundreds more people were forced into isolation.
At press time, some 6,084 Israelis were infected with the virus, the highest number since early May. The number of new patients was the highest in three months.
The number of patients in serious condition also continues to climb. There were 67 patients
understand more about what they were doing when they were outside their dwellings is very rare. This spot provides us with insights on what they did when they fished, hunted and even barbecued.”
Another crucial aspect that characterizes Dureijat is that it was used for such a long time, albeit not in a continuous way, Sharon said.
“The period around 10,000 years ago, when the site stopped to be visited, witnessed the transition between the hunter-gathering lifestyle and the first permanent settlements,” he said. “Moreover, it marked the beginning of the interglacial period, when temperatures raised.
“Differently from regions located higher north in the hemisphere, we know that in Israel there was no actual ice and glaciers, and this makes it much harder to understand what the climate and therefore