The state committee said the decision was taken as a result of the recent spread of ‘Europe and Africa’.
Morocco is set to suspend flights for the next two weeks as concerns arise over a new species of coronavirus called Omicron.
The state committee overseeing the COVID-19 response said Sunday that it will start at 11:59 pm (22:59 GMT) Monday and will be monitored frequently to “change if necessary”.
“The idea is based on the rapid spread of the new COVID, Omicron, in Europe and Africa, and that …
The announcement came just hours after Israel he said will be closing its borders for foreign visitors from Sunday evening at Omicron.
The discrepancy was first reported in South Africa, cases were reported in a number of countries, which led countries to revert to travel cuts that many expected to be outdated.
Morocco, whose economy relies heavily on tourism, announced on Friday it was blocking the entry of travelers from South Africa and six other African countries.
It has already decided to suspend flights to and from France amidst the problem of coronavirus infection in Europe.
France has the largest group of Moroccans in the world, and more than 1 million Moroccans live in the European Union.
In October, Morocco said it was suspending flights to and from Britain, Germany, the Netherlands and Russia because of concerns about what was happening in those countries.
Morocco has officially registered about 950,000 cases of coronavirus and more than 14,700 deaths.
Earlier this month, the North African kingdom lifted a nocturnal law enacted a few months ago to curb the spread of COVID-19.
