Health Minister Yuli Edelstein on Monday insisted the economy and railway traffic should reopen as planned despite the increase in the number of coronavirus diagnoses.
"Minimum danger, maximum protection,” he said at the start of a special cabinet meeting meant to decide whether to postpone lifting more restrictions.
“The police must go back to strong enforcement [of health orders] in malls, buses, trains, restaurants, event halls and elsewhere to make the public more disciplined.”

