Morocco’s King Orders Repatriation of Citizens from Coronavirus Epicenter in China

Following the distress call from Moroccans, particularly students stranded in this Chinese province, placed in quarantine by the Chinese authorities due to the Coronavirus, royal instructions have been given for their return to the Kingdom, says a press release from the Royal Cabinet.

According to the same source, the Sovereign has also ordered that the necessary measures be taken in terms of air transport, appropriate airports and specific health reception infrastructure.

He also demanded that the Head of Government and the various officials present, each in their area of competence, ensure adequate monitoring and coordination.