Ayelet Shaked: If coronavirus cases increase, flights will stop
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(Worthy News) – If coronavirus morbidity was to dramatically increase, the possibility of closing the airport might be on the table again, Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked said on Wednesday at Ben-Gurion Airport, as Israel registered almost 300 cases for the second day in a row.
“The reality today is different from what it was a few months ago, and we do try to keep flights open to citizens,” Shaked noted while visiting Ben-Gurion. “It is possible that in the future, if the morbidity increases, flights will be stopped. We are currently trying to protect normal daily life.”
“If there is a significant outbreak, closing the airport is the solution,” she added. [ Source: Jerusalem Post (Read More…) ]
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