Morocco Considers Repurposing Hotels as COVID-19 Treatment Centers
21 March 2020
Former Tourism Minister, Lahcen Haddad proposed to transform hotels into temporary treatment centers to fight the spread of the coronavirus.
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CNSS Implements Safety Measures, Eases Benefit Requirements Amid Coronavirus Crisis
21 March 2020
In an effort to comply with preventive measures against the coronavirus, the National Social Security Fund (CNSS) announced on Wednesday that it will reduce the movements of (…)
Swiss Tourists Stranded in Morocco Amid Flight Cancellations and Embassy Closure
21 March 2020
Like many Swiss, two sisters from Vaud are stranded in Morocco, after the suspension of flights.
Morocco Distributes Movement Certificates Nationwide as COVID-19 Lockdown Begins
21 March 2020
The government has promised to distribute the "exceptional certificate of movement" to all homes across the national territory, as part of the state of health emergency and (…)
Moroccan Prince Moulay Hicham Under Health Isolation After Return to Kingdom
21 March 2020
For the past few days, Moulay Hicham, cousin of King Mohammed VI, has been in "health isolation" in Morocco.
Orange Alert: Severe Thunderstorms to Hit Multiple Moroccan Provinces Through Sunday
21 March 2020
Strong thunderstorms at the orange level are expected in several provinces of the Kingdom until Sunday, according to the National Meteorology Directorate (DMN).
Morocco Confirms Existing Work Travel Documents Valid During Health Emergency
21 March 2020
The Moroccan authorities have just confirmed that the document distributed in the public and private sectors, during the period of the state of health emergency, remains (…)
Morocco’s Coronavirus Cases Rise to 86 as 7 New Infections Reported
21 March 2020
Morocco recorded, in the night from Friday 20 to Saturday 21 March, seven new cases of coronavirus, thus bringing the toll to 86 positive cases.
Morocco Declares State of Health Emergency, Restricts Movement to Combat Coronavirus Spread
21 March 2020
In accordance with the government’s decision to keep the epidemic under control, the state of emergency came into effect this Friday at 6:00 p.m. (GMT +1), until further notice.
Morocco Closes Rabat-Salé Airport, More Closures Expected Amid Travel Restrictions
21 March 2020
The Moroccan authorities have decided to close Rabat-Salé airport. The other airports should follow in the coming days.