National Security Council Director Meir Ben-Shabbat will have to decide on the postponement of the start of Daylight Saving Time which was recommended by Interior Minister Aryeh Deri on Sunday.

Deri initiated the postponement of Daylight Saving Time, which was scheduled to begin overnight Thursday this week, in order to reduce the number of Israelis staying outside during the additional hours of daylight and thus reduce the risk of infection during the coronavirus pandemic.


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