Quarantine

Aid group says seven Americans quarantining at Kenya Ebola facility after US travel ban

Washington's new policy says American citizens returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where there is an Ebola outbreak, must spend three weeks in a third country before entering the US

Protesters hold a banner and chant slogans as they march during a demonstration against a controversial US-built Ebola quarantine centre slated to begin operations at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki on June 9, 2026.
Demonstrators gather near a barricade they created during a protest against a U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine plan on the establishment of a 50-bed facility at a Kenyan air force base that was intended to host Americans exposed to Ebola, in Nanyuki town, in Laikipia County, Kenya June 1, 2026.

Kenyan police fire tear gas during protest against US Ebola quarantine facility

Demonstrators gather near a barricade they created during a protest against a U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine plan on the establishment of a 50-bed facility at a Kenyan air force base that was intended to host Americans exposed to Ebola, in Nanyuki town, in Laikipia County, Kenya June 1, 2026.

Two people killed in Kenya protest against US Ebola quarantine site plan, organizer, sources say

 : A general view of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta

CDC classifies hantavirus outbreak to 'level 3' of emergency activation


Who will foot the bill for coronavirus quarantines?

Any employer who paid sick pay to an employee for days in quarantine in the six-month period from October 1, 2020, to March 31, 2021, may claim reimbursement from the government.

A MAN pets his cat as he sits by the window of his Jerusalem apartment during a nationwide quarantine in March.

Hundreds refuse to go to COVID-19 hotels, remain at Ben-Gurion Airport

Passengers from three different flights returning to Israel from Dubai declined to go into quarantine in state hotels.

PASSENGERS WEARING masks push trolleys yesterday at the departures terminal at Ben-Gurion Airport.

Coronavirus: Government rules upend plans, anger travelers

“People were taken against their will. Their passports were taken, and they were forced onto these buses. They were treated like animals.”

Ilana Shalev, seen with her twins, Kai and Leni, is staying in London to avoid being stuck quarantined in a coronavirus hotel due to restrictions.

Knesset approves plan requiring all returning Israelis to quarantine

Starting at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, returnees will need to quarantine in coronavirus hotels. Until then they may quarantine at home.

Ben-Gurion Airport is empty amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Israel bans visitors from the UK, Denmark, S. Africa due to new strain

"We need to close the whole world immediately," Netanyahu said in a cabinet meeting.

A man wearing a mask walks in the departures terminal after Israel said it will require anyone arriving from overseas to self-quarantine for 14 days as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus, at Ben Gurion International airport in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel March 10, 2020.

Health Ministry labels all countries 'red'

All travelers returning to Israel will be required to enter quarantine.

Ben-Gurion Airport is empty amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Prof. Ash visits COVID-infected Arab town, stresses vaccination importance

"Even now, with the arrival of vaccines, we need to continue keeping the guidelines," Ash said, noting that "It will take time for the vaccines to have an impact."

Coronavirus commissioner Prof. Nachman Ash during his visit to the Arab town of Reineh on Saturday, December 19, 2020.

Likud's faction manager and employees enter coronavirus quarantine

Aliza Barashi tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Likud faction in the Knesset on November 13

Israelis test positive for corona, enter quarantine in Dubai

The Chabad community is doing its best to offer support on the ground.

Emirates Airlines aircrafts are seen at Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates May 10, 2016

Netanyahu to quarantine after confirmed contact with COVID-19 case

Finance Minister Israel Katz came into contact with the same confirmed case.

Israel Katz chats with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a cabinet meeting