##  [COVID-19: Morocco extends the public health emergency](/en_GB/new/covid-19-morocco-extends-public-health-emergency) 

# COVID-19: Morocco extends the public health emergency





Morocco - 04 / 21 / 2020





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**Decree n°2-20-330, published in the Official Gazette on April 19th, has extended the public health emergency through May 20th.**





The public health emergency was initially due to last until April 20th. From a tax standpoint, the extension of the emergency entails the lengthening through May 20th of the suspension of all the time frames provided by legal and regulatory provisions that was enacted by Decree-law n°2.20.292, published in the Official Gazette on March 24th. Therefore, the running of all these time frames is suspended for fifty-seven calendar days (time lapse between March 24th and May 20th).









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