Vietnam today gave Israel, in a symbolic gesture of friendship, 100,000 face masks for coronavirus.The award ceremony took place in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, where the masks were handed over by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and the chairman of the Vietnamese PSD Corporation, which produced the masks, to the Israeli Ambassador to Vietnam, Nadav Eshkar.The masks will be delivered through the embassy to Israel for the use of ZAKA volunteers.

British PM Boris Johnson announces new Covid-19 measures in the UK.

"The King of Bahrain realized the Inly way forward is by giving. There are going to be lots of new ideas, and it's going to be great."

After hospitals mistakenly labelled as being at over 100% capacity in coronavirus wards, Health Ministry removes stats from its website.

The legal costs of anti-Netanyahu protesters such as those who regularly gather outside the prime minister's Jerusalem residence In Balfour Street are being paid by foreign governments such as Germany.These foreign governments are part of the EU and other countries that have diplomatic relations with Israel. The funding takes place in the form of money that is channeled by these governments into so-called human rights organizations that then pay legal costs for those arrested in anti-Netanyahu protests or other demonstrations against government or IDF activities, especially in Judea and Samaria.Much of the education budget of the United Nations organization (UNRWA) that administers Palestinian refugee camp schools and disseminates anti-Israel propaganda within Palestinian society is paid for by the UAE.

Local media outlets in southern Lebanon have reported that an explosion has occurred in a building belonging to Hezbollah, the terrorist organization financed by Iran.Several people have apparently been wounded in the blast and clouds of black smoke have been seen rising in the area.

A new hitech cooperation agreement has been reached between Israel's Start-Up Nation Central and India's iCreate. The two organizations will work together to find ways of bringing hitech innovation to wider swaths of India's population.

Advisers of Prime MInister Binyamin Netanyahu have been fined 5,000 shekels for violating isolation restrictions. They had been placed in isolation after coming in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19.