Israelis worry about lockdowns: 'Better to get COVID-19 than to starve'
The Finance Ministry warned against a nationwide lockdown, claiming that between 400,000-800,000 Israelis will lose their jobs.
Israeli border policewomen chat with local residents at the entrance to Bnei Brak as Israel enforces a lockdown of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish town badly affected by coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Bnei Brak, Israel April 3, 2020(photo credit: AMMAR AWAD / REUTERS)ByHAGAY HACOHEN