The Palestinian Authority on Saturday announced a lockdown in all parts of Judea and Samaria starting Monday, due to a rise in coronavirus-related deaths and infection rates, Haaretz reports.
The lockdown will be in place for five days, and during it most kindergartens and schools will be closed and universities and colleges will move to online learning. Palestinian Arabs will be banned from leaving their city or district, and all gatherings, including weddings and funerals, will be banned. Some locales also imposed additional restrictions on their residents.
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