Mar. 7, 2021
The Israeli government approved a list of measures easing restrictions on Saturday evening, hours before they were due to take effect, in the third phase of the exit from the coronavirus lockdown.
As of Sunday, middle-school students will return to school in some areas, and college and university classes will resume on campus for the vaccinated. In addition, Israelis will now be able to fly back to Israel without having to go through a special committee to do so.
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The third stage of reopening, set to begin on March 7, would have pupils in grades 7 to 10 returning to the classroom in cities with low infection rates, but the Health Ministry might seek to delay it