Businesses Permitted to Operate
All businesses, stores and services are permitted operation (except businesses which are forbidden from operating, see below), provided they satisfy the "Purple Badge" prerequisites and the relevant directions for each industry sector.
Establishments that are forbidden from operating:
Business activities at the customer's home are forbidden as well.
Compliance with the Purple Badge rules will be through self-regulation. As long as the business complies with the rules, it can resume activity immediately official approval.
Further information about the "purple badge" (Hebrew)
Violation of the rules is a criminal offense and older restriction will be re-imposed.
Public sector employees
The restriction on going out to the public space has been lifted, and you can go anywhere, unless the place is forbidden from operating (given under "Businesses, stores and services").
Preventing gatherings
When you go to a public place, you are required to:
In municipalities defined as "red areas", school activity will be reduced:
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Public transportation
Buses, trains, light rail or shuttle service:
Taxis
Shuttle services
Hospital Healthcare
Hospital elective treatments have been resumed: elective surgeries, surgeries with local or spinal anesthesia, general anesthesia and dental care, outpatient and ambulatory treatments, complementary medicine, and healthcare professional services.
Restrictions
It should be emphasized that medical tourism therapies are not allowed.
Community Healthcare
Community Healthcare for People in Isolation and Confirmed COVID-19 Patients
Providing healthcare for people in isolation or confirmed COVID-19 patients will be done according to following guidelines:
Deferring non-urgent treatments after completing the required isolation duration.
Remote medicine should be the default.
If necessary, have a medical examination or treatment done at home.
In urgent medical cases requiring a non-virtual medical checkup and if it is not possible to attend the patient at home, a HMO specialist physician shall authorize arrival to the appropriate medical setting in coordination with that place: a clinic or institution in the community or hospital, with full protection.
Community Dental Care
Community dental clinics can provide dental care, even if it is not an emergency, in the following cases:
Restrictions
Healthcare Services in "Restricted Areas"
Localities or neighborhoods defined as "restricted areas", the extent of healthcare services will be significantly reduced and only emergency dental care will be provided.
Do not fly and get medical evaluation locally. Reduce contact with others and adhere to strict hygiene.
Beyond regulations, the common need to adhere to the guidelines should be emphasized in order to eradicate the spread of the novel coronavirus.
You must wear a face mask in public spaces and at work!
Rules for behavior when visiting first degree relatives, especially grandparents:
Opening Restaurants, Bars and Clubs
Opening Swimming Pools
Opening Hotels (Including Dining Rooms and Swimming Pools)
Extracurricular Activities, Youth Movements, and Informal Education
Increasing Museum Capacity
Increasing Bus and Taxi Capacity
Restarting Train Transportation
Opening Event Venues and Gardens
Renewing cultural events