(Bloomberg) — The Israeli cabinet approved recommendations by health officials to add the U.S., Canada and eight other countries to a list of banned travel destinations due to the spread of the omicron variant.
The decision is slated to take effect at midnight Tuesday, subject to approval by a Knesset committee.
Other countries on the list include Italy, Belgium, Germany, Hungary, Morocco, Portugal, Switzerland and Turkey.
Read: Israel Mulls U.S., Canada Travel Ban as Omicron Spreads
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