{"id":156666,"date":"2021-12-21T10:58:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T02:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=156666"},"modified":"2021-12-21T10:58:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T02:58:00","slug":"covid-19-morocco-bans-new-years-eve-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=156666","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Morocco bans New Year&#8217;s Eve celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>RABAT, Dec 21 (NNN-Xinhua) &#8212; Morocco banned all New Year&#8217;s Eve celebrations as part of measures to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a statement by the Moroccan government, the ban also includes parties and special events organized in hotels, restaurants and tourist establishments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A night curfew on New Year&#8217;s Eve will be implemented from 12 a.m. to 6 a.m., the statement added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision aims to strengthen the preventive measures necessary to curb the spread of the COVID-19, it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the Moroccan Ministry of Health reported 102 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the country to 952,916.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morocco has launched a vaccination campaign since Jan 28 after the arrival of the first shipment of China&#8217;s Sinopharm vaccines. As of Monday, the total number of people fully vaccinated in Morocco reached 22,843,009, representing more than 70 percent of the target population.\u00a0&#8212; NNN-XINHUA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RABAT, Dec 21 (NNN-Xinhua) &#8212; Morocco banned all New Year&#8217;s Eve celebrations as part of measures to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a statement by the Moroccan government, the ban also includes parties and special events organized in hotels, restaurants and tourist establishments. A night curfew on New Year&#8217;s Eve will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[213],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156666"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}