Morocco to close all mosques over coronavirus fears, says statement

16 Mar 2020 • 8:58 PM MYT
Malay Mail
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Morocco will also close eateries and cinemas. ― Reuters pic

RABAT, March 16 — Morocco will close all mosques from today as a protective measures against the coronavirus outbreak, the country’s supreme religious council said.

Morocco will also close eateries, cinemas, theatres, sports, public clubs, baths, and other entertainment venues starting from today, the Interior Ministry said earlier in the day.

Markets, and shops selling necessary goods, as well as restaurants offering a delivery service, are exempt, the ministry said. — Reuters

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