The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic rose to 117 in Israel, with seven more deaths recorded over the past 24 hours, according to the country’s Health Ministry.
The country confirmed 633 new cases, taking the tally to 11,868.
Israel announced a curfew until 5am on April 16, as the nation celebrates Passover.
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) emerged in late 2019 in China’s Hubei province, and the virus has spread to 210 countries and territories since then.
To date, COVID-19 cases surpassed 1,900,000 globally, resulting in more than 450,000 recoveries and over 110,000 deaths.
On February 11, the WHO officially named the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) as COVID-19, and on March 11, declared it a pandemic.