Covid-19: Almost All Moroccans Have Protective Masks (HCP)

Covid-19: Almost All Moroccans Have Protective Masks (HCP)
Saturday 18 July 2020 - 15:40

The proportion of Moroccan households with protective masks rose from 73% to 97% between April and June, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP).

This proportion has increased from 81% to 99% in urban areas and from 57% to 93% in rural areas, HCP points out in a release on the impact of Covid-19 on households.

The share of those who have enough protective masks rose from 33% to 80%, the source adds.

The proportion of households with disinfectant products stands at 68% (76% in urban areas and 50% in rural areas), it says.

According to the same source, almost all households (95.1%) say they continue to adopt precautionary measures to protect themselves from Covid-19 after the easing of lockdown measures.

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