Covid-19: 246 New Cases in Morocco, Total Rises to 13,215 - Health Ministry

Rabat - A total of 246 new cases of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) were recorded in Morocco until Friday at 10 a.m., bringing the total number of covid-19 cases in the kingdom to 13,215, the ministry of Health says on its website "www.covidmaroc.ma". According to the same source, 68 new recoveries were registered over the given period, taking the total number of recovered Covid-19 patients to 9,158, while the number of fatalities rose to 230. The number of excluded suspected cases following negative tests has reached 712,312 since the start of the outbreak, the source adds. The ministry urges citizens to observe rules of hygiene, implement the precautionary measures issued by the public authorities, act with responsibility and show patriotism.