Health Ministry figures showed that 2,135 were infected this week, more than number for all of May; officials to step up enforcement

Diagnoses over past 24 hours stand at 499, continuing rising rates; 160 workers at Dimona reactor said quarantined after 2 employees come down sick

Number of active coronavirus cases shoots past 6,000, with death toll rising to 309; ministers OK extension of lockdown in Arara, restrictions to be introduced in other communities

Legislation allowing agency to monitor spread of COVID-19 clears first parliamentary vote 44-32, hours after ministers unanimously back it

'We're on the verge of losing control,' unnamed official cited by TV report warns ministers; 265 new infections recorded in 24 hours; army opens more hotels for patients

Legislation allowing agency to monitor spread of COVID-19 will move ahead over objections of security service, after Netanyahu pushes for it and Blue and White gets on board

Elad, parts of Tiberias declared 'restricted zones' for 7 days; military task force says 20% of active patients in Israel are ultra-Orthodox

Increase in number of patients in serious condition; 19,188 tested on Tuesday, highest daily number, with 2.3% positive rate

Ultra-Orthodox city of Elad, parts of Tiberias declared 'restricted zones'; Netanyahu says lockdown to also be weighed in Bat Yam

Parts of Tiberias, Elad and Bat Yam reportedly being considered for new restrictions; Netanyahu says cabinet will discuss 'digital means' if infection rates continue upward trend