Israel to ban entry of foreigners from all countries over Omicron

ReutersPublished: Nov 28, 2021 12:57 AM | Updated: Nov 28, 2021 1:29 AM

Israel on Saturday said it would ban the entry of all foreigners into the country, making it the first country to shut its borders completely in response to a new and potentially more contagious coronavirus variant.

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