
Moroccan Pharmacy's Social Distancing Strategy Goes Viral Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Internet users have appreciated the initiative of a pharmacy to maintain its customers at a certain distance in the queue to avoid the spread of the coronavirus.
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Internet users have appreciated the initiative of a pharmacy to maintain its customers at a certain distance in the queue to avoid the spread of the coronavirus.

The Moroccan currency depreciated by 0.80% against the euro, and appreciated by 0.82% against the dollar, during the period from March 5 to 11, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).

The kingdom could move to stage 2 of the coronavirus epidemic, given the development of the virus.

In Morocco, cafes, restaurants, cinemas and theaters, banquet halls, clubs and sports halls, hammams, game rooms and neighborhood playgrounds, will be closed to the public, starting this Monday, March 16.

Morocco is about to ban the Friday prayer. This national concern is currently under consideration, according to the head of government, and could be validated on Friday, March 20, given the evolution of the epidemiological situation.

Fuel prices at the pump will see a significant drop starting this Monday, March 16, due to the crisis caused by the coronavirus epidemic, and especially due to the sharp drop in crude oil prices on international markets.

Already at war with shisha cafes, the Moroccan government wants to intensify this fight against these establishments with a high risk of coronavirus transmission.

Hot weather is expected today in southern Morocco, according to the National Meteorology Directorate (DMN), which also warns of thunderstorms in some areas.

The 2020 edition of the Moroccan festival "Mawazine Rhythms of the World" has been canceled, due to the coronavirus epidemic.

The province of Driouch recorded a slight seismic shock, with a magnitude of 2.0 on the Richter scale, on Sunday, according to the National Institute of Geophysics (ING).

The violent teacher from Taroudant is now free to move around. He was released on Friday, March 13, after serving his prison sentence.

The director of epidemiology at the Ministry of Health, Mohamed El Youbi, assured on Saturday that the 15 cases tested positive in Morocco are in good health.