Israel leads the world in coronavirus vaccinations, but infections in the country are still high.
The Haredim, or ultra-Orthodox — just 12.6% of Israel's population, but 28% of its infections — have borne the brunt of the outbreak. https://t.co/HDb0X2rvP5
"What did you do during the great pandemic of the early 20s Grandad?".
'Well, I refused to wear a mask and I bitched constantly because I didn't want the shops, gyms and pubs to be shut. I basically said 'fuck anyone else, I want to do what I'm used to doing'".
Heard the dustmen at 6.30, put on trousers, ran out with four bags of bottles, caught up with the truck as it tried to escape and got them all in. The whole business lasted 30 seconds. THAT is what human beings can achieve if they believe in themselves.