Coronavirus: Morocco closes public baths

17/03/2020

Morocco will close all public baths, known as hammams, in an effort to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, the interior minister has announced.

The minister also announced cafes, restaurants, cinemas and mosques will also close.

Markets, and shops selling necessary goods as well as restaurants offering a delivery service are exempt, the ministry is quoted as saying in a statement.

The country has so far confirmed 29 cases of coronavirus.

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