Long lines at antigen test sites, with many struggling to understand whether and when they should get tested; some reportedly opt not to take tests at all to avoid quarantine

Bennett says kids, teaching staff to receive 3 kits each; ministry allows food stores to sell tests, lawmakers discuss price caps to address price gouging fears

41-year-old accused of endangering a child when she put him in the trunk while taking him for further testing for coronavirus

Health and education ministries agree to scrap 'traffic light' plan that quarantined classes based on vaccination rates, starting Sunday; decision pending committee approval

Health Ministry announces 3,200 staffers will test kids and teachers, but in letter to school district superintendents, education minister says move wasn't coordinated

Conflicting reports as to whether officials expect manageable number of severe cases or huge jump; surging cases force reliance on potentially unreliable rapid tests

PCR tests to be reserved for those over 60 or at-risk; for everyone else, antigen tests can be done at home or at supervised locations, depending on vaccination status

4.83% come back positive as testing system under heavy strain; expert says true caseload likely much higher; 'green classroom' system expires, sending 1,500 elementary classes home

Eran Segal argues newly added restrictions no longer relevant; says weaker strain rapidly taking over country, may cause 2 million cases within several weeks before dipping

With many regular facilities shut for Shabbat, company conducting tests at Home Front Command locations says Saturday was busiest day during this wave