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Heavily impacted by the global health crisis, Marrakech, a tourist city par excellence, is preparing to relaunch its activities. An integrated and complementary tourist product will soon be put in place at the request of the associations and representative bodies of the car rental sector.
The impact of the health crisis on the activities of Royal Air Maroc is huge. In the absence of significant financial support from the government, the national airline could halve its fleet of 59 aircraft, or even more.
71 new infections were recorded in Morocco on Wednesday, June 10 at 6 p.m., according to the daily update from the Ministry of Health. The kingdom has a total of 8,508 confirmed cases since the first case of covid-19 appeared.
Morocco has significantly increased its imports of bananas from the Canary Islands during the global health crisis of the coronavirus. A total of 38 million kilos of bananas were imported.
The Moroccan Youssef Kerkour is nominated for the BAFTA Awards, one of the most prestigious British film awards. He is recognized for his role as a Syrian refugee in the comedy series "Home".
The number of regularly registered candidates for the baccalaureate (various branches) this year is 441,000 candidates.
The beauty and hairdressing sector, after several months of shutdown, is gearing up for a resumption of activities. Pending the announcement of the date of the resumption, professionals are proposing health measures for a resumption without major incident.
Morocco reacted to the allegations of the Minister and Spokesperson of the Presidency of Algeria. Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, supported that the recall of the Moroccan consul in Oran is an exclusive decision of the kingdom.
The global health crisis has strongly impacted all the vital sectors of the country. Tourism, the main lever of the Moroccan economy, has experienced an unprecedented 45% drop over the past 4 months.
The repatriation operation for Moroccans stranded abroad will be accelerated. After Ceuta, Melilla and Algeria, Moroccans stranded in Spain will be repatriated to the country starting this Thursday.
A 40-year-old domestic worker was arrested on Tuesday. She is suspected of serious physical assault leading to the death of her 87-year-old employer.
The Irish low-cost airline has a surprise in store for its passengers. Since this Wednesday, flight change fees for bookings will be waived during the July to August period.