The deaths from the novel coronavirus on Monday reached 33 in Morocco among the 534 confirmed cases, the Ministry of Health said.
A total of 14 patients have recovered from COVID-19, said the ministry’s spokesman in a briefing.
The most affected regions are Casablanca with 159 cases, Fes Meknes with 91, Rabat with 88, and Marrakech-Safi with 93.
On Friday, Morocco decided to allocate additional funding of 200 million U.S. dollars to its health system to cope with the outbreak.
On March 22, the North African country declared a one-month state of medical emergency until April 20.
Since after the detection of the first COVID-19 case in Morocco on March 2, Morocco has closed all its land and sea borders, and suspended all international passenger flights. Enditem
