Experts say herd mentality, over-exposure to news coverage to blame for global customers stocking up on non-essential items; supermarket chains in Israel report increase in sales

Netanyahu says no decision yet on travelers from the US but indicates 'difficult decisions' to be made in coming hours; 3 more Israelis infected

Formal announcement on latest rules to fight coronavirus expected within hours; no flights from US to be banned; Holland added to list of restricted countries

As COVID - 19 spreads across the globe, a public health professional answers 4 key questions

Hagai Levine argues open borders ensure experts and supplies needed to fight coronavirus can easily reach the country, help keep economy running

Netanyahu promises emergency aid for vital industries; finance minister calls on businesses to allow working from home; airports authority announces cutbacks

The response, including forced quarantine for tens of thousands, will end up saving a lot of lives, as well as a lot of money

Organization says decision will affect some 500 would-be participants from US, Germany and former Soviet Union; plans to have trips back up and running in May