Is Israel being too cautious about the Corona virus? Tens of thousands ordered into quarantine and the Israeli Health Ministry has banned travel to dozens of countries- making Israel one of the countries with the most strict precautions.
The Israeli Health Ministry has instructed tens of thousands of Israelis to go into self-imposed quarantine for 14 days to contain the corona virus outbreak in Israel.
15 Israelis were confirmed as having contracted the Covid-19 virus.
Dr. Ashir Shalmon, is the Director of the International Relations Division in the Ministry of Health. Doctor Shalmon completed his medicine studies in the Technion and a doctorate in molecule biology from the Hebrew University..
Dr. Shalmon has filled various positions in the past: Deputy Director of the Barzilai Medical Center, Deputy Director of the Hadassah Medical Center and also performed a series of clinical positions.