Israel bans foreign visitors as Omicron Covid fears rise around the world

Red-listing of 50 African countries and use of phone monitoring technology among measures approved by Israel Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Israel has approved barring entry to all foreign nationals, as countries around the world tighten controls against the worrying new coronavirus strain. In the most far-reaching effort to keep the Omicron variant at bay, Israel's coronavirus cabinet had authorised a series of measures, the health ministry said, including banning...