Israel to begin mass testing for virus antibodies

(JNS)—Israeli health- care providers plan to start testing the population for coronavirus antibodies this week in an attempt to discover how many Israelis have developed immunity to the virus, Israeli media reported on Sunday.

Depending on the results, large segments of the population could potentially not have to worry about being quarantined or isolated and could fly or rejoin the workforce without any restrictions, according to Ynet.

Last week it was reported that Israel was planning to conduct 100,000 serological tests for COVID-19 as part of its efforts to determine just how widespread th...