There is a country in which the coronavirus is having some visible effects on the policy: it is Israel, where the pandemic has had the capacity to put in motion the political framework, blocked after the elections of 2 march. The outgoing government of Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to close bars, restaurants and cinemas all over the nation to contain the coronavirus. And this has helped to raise the level of the alarm, allowing the premier Netanyahu, to launch an appeal to the opposition for a government of national unity.