Israel PM on UK PM Johnson, lockdown

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday wished British Prime Minister Boris Johnson a speedy recovery after Johnson was moved to intensive care as his coronavirus symptoms worsened.Netanyahu also announced a complete lockdown over the upcoming Passover holiday to control the country's coronavirus outbreak.

Israel has already greatly restricted movement to help slow the virus, allowing people to leave their homes to buy food or other essential activities.For most people, the new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough that clear up in two to three weeks.

For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia and death.The vast majority of people recover.

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