Morocco extends state of health emergency until December 10

The government Council, held Thursday in Rabat, has decided to extend the state of health emergency until December 10, 2020, as part of efforts aimed at curbing the spread of the pandemic of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19).

The decision was announced by the Minister of National Education and Governmnet Spokesperson Saaid Amzazi in a statement following the government council.

For the record, Morocco declared a state of health emergency in March in order to stem the spread of the new coronavirus.