No new deaths have been reported, keeping the number of fatalities due to the virus at 23, while cured people so far stand at 11, the same source added.

 The thirteen new cases were recorded in the regions of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra 07, Marrakech-Safi 05 and the Eastern region 01.

 In addition, the total number of cases excluded after negative laboratory results is 1455, according to the same source.

The ministry urges citizens to respect the rules of hygiene and health security as well as the preventive measures taken by the Moroccan authorities.