{"id":314825,"date":"2021-08-03T20:36:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T17:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/morocco-tightens-restrictions-to-stem-covid-surge\/"},"modified":"2021-08-03T20:36:25","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T17:36:25","slug":"morocco-tightens-restrictions-to-stem-covid-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/morocco-tightens-restrictions-to-stem-covid-surge\/","title":{"rendered":"#Morocco tightens restrictions to stem COVID surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Morocco tightens restrictions to stem COVID surge<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-gallery lightGallery\">\n<div data-thumb=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/tmb\/2020\/26-covid.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scx2.b-cdn.net\/gfx\/news\/hires\/2020\/26-covid.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Credit: Pixabay\/CC0 Public Domain\">\n<figure class=\"article-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/800a\/2020\/26-covid.jpg\" alt=\"covid\" title=\"Credit: Pixabay\/CC0 Public Domain\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\"\/><figcaption class=\"text-darken text-low-up text-truncate-js text-truncate mt-3\">\n                Credit: Pixabay\/CC0 Public Domain<br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Morocco on Tuesday increased its curfew hours and stepped up <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a> restrictions to three major cities in a bid to slow surging coronavirus cases.\n                                           <\/p>\n<p>A nationwide curfew, in place since December, is now in force from 9:00 pm (2000 GMT) to 5:00 am, according to a government statement. It was previously in force from 11:00 pm to 4:30 am.<\/p>\n<p>The authorities have also restricted travel to and from the cities of Agadir, Casablanca and Marrakesh.<\/p>\n<p>Those who have had two vaccinations are exempt from the night-time curfew and travel restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>Gatherings of more than 25 people are also prohibited, and hotels are limited to 75 percent of capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Existing restrictions remain, including a ban on funerals and wedding parties, as well as a 50 percent capacity limit on public transport, in cafes and in restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>Morocco, with 36 million people, has recorded over 642,000 cases including almost 10,000 deaths since the start of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>More than 14 million people have received the first dose of the vaccine, many with the Sinopharm jab.<\/p>\n<p>In May, Morocco gradually relaxed some restrictions, and it resumed international flights in June.\n                                                                                                                        <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<div class=\"article-main__explore my-4 d-print-none\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            Morocco orders 65 million vaccine doses\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"mb-4\"\/>\n<p class=\"article-main__note mt-4\">\n                                                \u00a9 2021 AFP\n                                            <\/p>\n<p>                                        <!-- print only --><\/p>\n<div class=\"d-none d-print-block\">\n<p>\n                                                 <strong>Citation<\/strong>:<br \/>\n                                                 Morocco tightens restrictions to stem COVID surge (2021, August  3)<br \/>\n                                                 retrieved  3 August 2021<br \/>\n                                                 from https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>\/2021-08-morocco-tightens-restrictions-stem-covid.html\n                                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                            This document is subject to copyright. 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