Morocco and China cooperate closely in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, said Morocco’s ambassador to China Aziz Mekouar. The Moroccan diplomat said the two parties are continuing consultations on the evolution of the epidemic situation. The diplomat also recalled that large shipments of medical equipment and devices have been sent to Morocco via four flights, to help the North African country cope with the pandemic. The Moroccan diplomat also underlined the relevance of the Chinese experience in the fight against the pandemic, highlighting the actions undertaken by Chinese authorities, in particular in health isolation and social distancing, which have shown their effectiveness. Chinese citizens have complied with these measures to preserve public health, he said.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 15, 2020 13:41 UTC