Morocco
Drug Trafficking Surges in North Africa as COVID-19 Diverts Security Focus
While it should regress, drug trafficking is intensifying in the Maghreb, particularly in Morocco, during this confinement period.
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France
Moroccan-Made Face Masks Win French Army Certification, Export Potential Grows
Two samples of Moroccan non-woven fabric masks have been certified, without any reservations, by the French army after authorization from Imanor, CTTH, and other national bodies.
Morocco
Morocco Braces for Scorching Heat Wave with Temperatures Soaring to 38°C
It is a relatively hot, even very hot, weather that is expected today in Morocco. This Saturday, temperatures will range between 6 and 38 degrees.
Morocco
Morocco's COVID-19 Recovery Rate Surges to 40%, as Cases Top 5,700
The recovery rate in Morocco is rising as infections accelerate and the mortality rate is falling. In the last 24 hours, 145 new recovery cases have been recorded; bringing the total to 2,324, or a rate of 40.69%.
Morocco
Morocco's COVID-19 Mortality Rate at 3.3%, Well Below Global Average
The new assessment of infections shows that Morocco is performing well in terms of recovery cases and deaths. To date, the average recovery rate has been largely exceeded by the kingdom and the mortality rate is decreasing every day.
Morocco
Moroccan Bank Waives Digital Transaction Fees Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Banking operations initiated on the digital channels of Banque Populaire du Maroc will now be free of charge until June 30, 2020. The approach is in line with the measures initiated to protect and support its customers, individuals and businesses, in this exceptional economic situation.
France
TUI France Launches 'Easy Report' to Reschedule Cancelled Morocco Trips
Travel and tourism multinational TUI France proposes to facilitate the rescheduling of trips for people who had booked a trip to Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco's COVID-19 Measures Averted 200 Daily Deaths, Prime Minister Says
The measures taken by the Moroccan government to counter Covid-19 have prevented a daily record of 200 deaths, according to Prime Minister Saad Eddine El Othmani.
France
Muslim Group Opposes Early Reopening of Mosques for Eid al-Fitr Celebrations
The Rassemblement des musulmans de France (RMF), chaired by Anouar Kbibech, opposed the resumption of religious celebrations as early as May 24, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, as proposed by the Grand Mosque of Paris if the June 2 schedule is not maintained.
Morocco
Moroccan Official Assaults Public TV Journalists During Lockdown Report
A reporting team from the public channel "Al-Amazighia" was assaulted by the authority agent, the caïd of the 3rd circle of Tifelt, located 50 km from Rabat.
Morocco
Morocco Reports 123 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Rises to 5,661
123 new infections were recorded in Morocco this Friday, May 8 at 10 a.m., bringing the number of confirmed cases to 5,661.
Morocco
Hackers Arrested for Streaming Porn During Online Class in Morocco
Four young hackers were recently arrested for having broadcast a pornographic video on the distance learning platform of a private educational institution.