PA puts Bethlehem-area village on lockdown after 3 more coronavirus cases

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Mar 18, 2020 | News | Jerusalem & Area
PA puts Bethlehem-area village on lockdown after 3 more coronavirus cases

The Palestinian Authority’s Bethlehem governor, Kamel Hamid, on Tuesday ordered a partial lockdown on the neighboring village of Beit Sahour, the official PA news site Wafa reported, after three people there tested positive for the coronavirus.

Video broadcast on Palestine TV, the official PA channel, showed security forces using a loudspeaker to tell residents to stay in their homes unless absolutely necessary.

Full Story (The Times of Israel)


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