Royal Air Maroc Halts Flights to Milan and Venice Amid Coronavirus Quarantine

This suspension follows the decision of the Italian authorities to quarantine these two cities, informs the Moroccan air transport company in a press release on its website. It comes into effect this Sunday, March 8, 2020, and flights will resume at the beginning of next April, the same press release specifies.

In these two Italian cities, 15 million inhabitants have been placed in quarantine to curb the coronavirus epidemic, according to an official decree signed on Saturday night to Sunday.

This decree thus limits, from this Sunday, March 8, travel to enter and leave a vast area in northern Italy, from Milan, the economic capital of the country, to Venice, a major tourist destination.