Abdelaziz Meziane Belfkih

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• Morocco Reports 12% Spike in COVID-19 Cases, Health Official Urges Vigilance
  22 June 2021, by Sylvanus

  Abdelkrim Meziane Bellefquih, head of the communicable diseases division, says the infection rate has seen a significant increase (+12.05%). He calls for more vigilance to avoid any resurgence of the spread of the virus.
  During the presentation of the monthly report on the epidemiological situation in Morocco, Abdelkrim Meziane Bellefquih indicated that the number of deaths recorded a decrease of 18.2% over the last two weeks (June 8-21), reports the MAP. He said that the infection rate (…)

• Morocco Nears 20 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered, Pushing Toward Herd Immunity
  7 July 2021, by Armel

  The threshold of 20 million doses should be crossed in the very near future. In 23 consecutive weeks of vaccination, the number of fully vaccinated people has reached 9,181,595, while the primary vaccinated now stand at 10,119,393.
  During the presentation of the fortnightly report (June 22/July 5) on the epidemiological situation in Morocco, the head of the communicable diseases division, Abdelkrim Meziane Bellefquih, indicated that the ministry wants to maintain this momentum in order to (…)

• Morocco’s COVID-19 Cases Surge as Reproduction Rate Climbs to 1.3
  6 July 2021, by Armel

  The Covid-19 reproduction rate has crossed the 1 bar and is unfortunately progressing in recent days. This, despite numerous calls to respect preventive measures. The data show a progression of 1.3 at the national level during the last two weeks (June 22/July 05).
  This reproduction rate "is far from the objective of 0.7 set as part of the national plan for monitoring and fighting Covid-19," said the head of the communicable diseases division, Abdelkrim Meziane Bellefquih, who presented (…)