COVID-19: LOCKDOWN: Night Curfew in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 8th September, 2020. Ultra Orthodox Jewish men wait at a bus station to flee Jerusalem’s Ramat Shlomo neighborhood minutes before a night curfew imposed by the government comes into effect on 8 Jerusalem neighborhoods and 40 ‘red’ towns nationwide, considered COVID-19 hotspots. Close to half a million people will be restricted by this curfew every night from 19:00 until 05:00 the next day, banned from gatherings of over 10 people in closed areas and 20 in open areas, closure of the education system and businesses from 19:00. Israel leads the world in new daily infection rates per capita with 3,400 newly diagnosed Coronavirus infected in the last 24 hours. Credit: Nir Alon/Alamy Live News.

COVID-19: LOCKDOWN: Night Curfew in Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel. 8th September, 2020. Ultra Orthodox Jewish men wait at a bus station to flee Jerusalem’s Ramat Shlomo neighborhood minutes before a night curfew imposed by the government comes into effect on 8 Jerusalem neighborhoods and 40 ‘red’ towns nationwide, considered COVID-19 hotspots. Close to half a million people will be restricted by this curfew every night from 19:00 until 05:00 the next day, banned from gatherings of over 10 people in closed areas and 20 in open areas, closure of the education system and businesses from 19:00. Israel leads the world in new daily infection rates per capita with 3,400 newly diagnosed Coronavirus infected in the last 24 hours. Credit: Nir Alon/Alamy Live News.