Israel: protests against renewed Covid restrictions as cases hit highest in months

Demonstrators in Tel Aviv express anger over reimposed health orders in heavily vaccinated country

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Several hundred Israelis have demonstrated in Tel Aviv against new coronavirus restrictions and vaccination as positive cases and hospitalisations rise to levels not seen in months.

The health ministry reported on Saturday that 2,435 new Covid cases had been recorded the day before – the highest number since March – driven by the more contagious Delta variant.

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