In response to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus in China, Morocco in North Africa has banned entry of travelers from China regardless of nationality from the 3rd of this month to prevent the spread of infection again. I decided to
This was announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Morocco on the 31st, emphasizing that "the immigration ban is an exceptional measure and will not affect the friendly relations and strategic partnership between the two countries", strengthening economic ties with China. It also shows consideration for
In recent years, the number of tourists from China has increased rapidly in Morocco, and according to several local media and others, according to the announcement of the tourism authorities, 10,000 people were infected with the new corona in 2015. In 2018, before the expansion, the number had increased significantly to over 130,000.
Regarding restrictions on entry from China, countries such as the United Kingdom, France, and the United States are obliged to present proof of negative tests, but Morocco's measures this time will be even stricter.