The government's coronavirus cabinet is due to convene today in order to formulate a timetable for gradual emergence from lockdown. The current stage of the lockdown is due to end In Sunday at midnight.On the agenda for consideration for immediate reopening will be education for children up to the age of six allowing small businesses that do not receive customers to reopen and allowing people to swim off the country's beaches.

Twitter will follow in the footsteps of Facebook and remove posts that deny the Holocaust for violating its hateful conduct policy, a company spokeswoman told Bloomberg In Wednesday.Twitter"s policy doesn"t explicitly state that denying violent events is against the rules, but the spokeswoman confirmed that "attempts to deny or diminish" violent events, including the Holocaust, would be removed based In the company"s interpretation of the policy.

The details of the epidemiological investigation show that Environmental Protection Minister Gila Gamliel infected three staff members from her office with coronavirus, Channel 12 News reported In Wednesday.According to the report, the three are the director general of the Ministry of Environmental Protection David Yahalomi, its chief of staff and another adviser.

Blue and White MK Hila Shay Vazan says the focus should be In approving a budget.

Professor Ronni Gamzu, the government's coronavirus project manager, told Galei Tzahal this morning that his sympathies were with the police involved in last night's incident in Givat Zeev, when a wedding was broken up with documented scenes of violence."The police have a very tough job to do," Gamzu said. "What's a police officer supposed to do at an event like that? The right thing to do - would simply be not to get married."

Speaking In Galei Tzahal this morning, Prof. Ronni Gamzu, the government's coronavirus czar, said that in his opinion, the country was ready to start emerging from lockdown."We now have 2,000 new cases per day, and the positivity rate is around 8%," he said, "with an R rate of 0.8."An R rate of 0.8 means that In average, 10 infected people will transmit the virus to 8 others.

After government approval, Ben Gurion Airport ready to accept travelers leaving country. Returns from red states must enter full isolation.

The brother of the bride at last night's wedding in Givat Zeev is to be questioned by police today. He is currently hospitalized in Shaare Zedek Medical Center for treatment of wounds he received at the incident, allegedly due to a glass bottle a police officer threw at his face.Kan News adds that the mother of the bride was fined NIS 5,000 for hosting the wedding.