| A perfect opportunity to take DNA samples as well, a thought I’m sure never occurred to the Israeli authorities. |
"A worker who refuses to be checked will not be permitted to enter Israel," a spokesperson for the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories says.
It was unclear how many workers would be checked as part of the new policy and whether COGAT would allow them to be tested elsewhere. On COGAT’s Arabic-language Facebook page, social media users bemoaned the lack of clarity, with one user writing "someone please translate, COGAT, we’ve stopped understanding you, dude."
A spokesperson for COGAT declines a request to elaborate.
Approximately 100,000 West Bank Paleostinians are legally employed in Israel or in West Bank settlements, according to the labor rights group Kav LaOved.
Both Israeli and Paleostinian officials have repeatedly pointed fingers at the other side to accuse them of importing coronavirus (aka COVID19 or Chinese Plague)
...the twenty first century equivalent of bubonic plague, only instead of killing off a third of the population of Europe it kills 3.4 percent of those who notice they have it. It seems to be fond of the elderly, especially Iranian politicians and holy men...cases into their areas.