The great apprehension of the production came true and in the production of the show a verified patient was discovered. Following the discovery, more than twenty employees of the program were sent for isolation and testing.
As is well known, this is one of the most complex and large-scale productions on Israeli television. The production tried to prevent the corona crisis from entering the house, but as mentioned, the strong desire did not materialize and less than a month since the show aired, the great fear came true. However, it should be noted that the virus did not infiltrate the house, and so far none of the occupants have been exposed to the virus.
The production of the program responded: “Even before the season airs, the production of Big Brother was prepared for a situation where a corona patient may be discovered in the production complex. “Is the safety and health of the production team of the program and of course the residents of the Big Brother. Everything, while following the guidelines of the Ministry of Health and the medical authorities who accompany the production.