Morocco’s COVID-19 Response Shows Mixed Results Despite Early Praise
6 May 2020
The Maghreb countries have each defined strategies to curb the spread of covid-19. Morocco is recording mixed success.
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Moroccan Residents in Spain Protest at Consulates, Demand Return from Morocco
5 May 2020
Moroccans residing in Spain, blocked in Morocco, want to return to Spain. They made this known through a protest on May 4, in front of the Spanish consulates in several cities (…)
Massive Drug Bust in Morocco: 7 Tons Seized, 3 Arrested in Casablanca
5 May 2020
Three individuals were arrested yesterday, Monday, in Casablanca, with 7.228 tons of drugs destined for international trafficking.
Morocco Reports 97 New COVID-19 Cases, Casablanca-Settat Region Hardest Hit
4 May 2020
The number of confirmed cases of covid-19 is 5,000 in Morocco, after the census of 97 new people tested positive. With this new assessment, the Casablanca-Settat region, the (…)
Morocco’s COVID-19 Response Highlighted in French Media Report
4 May 2020
TF1 devoted a report to the management of covid-19 in Morocco. This report, filmed in Casablanca, was broadcast on May 2, in the 1 p.m. news on the French channel.
Belgium Begins Repatriation of 1,400 Citizens from Morocco Amid Airport Closures
3 May 2020
Foreign and Defense Minister Philippe Goffin stated that 264 Belgians were repatriated from Morocco on a flight on Friday, May 1. Another plane took off from Casablanca on (…)
Mother Kills Three Children in Shocking Casablanca Family Tragedy During Lockdown
1 May 2020
A mother stabbed her three children to death, before attempting suicide. This happened on Thursday in Casablanca.
Morocco’s Hardest-Hit Region Considers Chinese Offer to Build COVID-19 Hospital
25 April 2020
The Casablanca-Settat region is the most affected by the coronavirus in Morocco, according to data from the Ministry of Health. To reverse the trend, the regional authorities (…)
Morocco Battles New COVID-19 Clusters as Cases Surge Across Multiple Regions
25 April 2020
The detection of new outbreaks of infection across the territory is not likely to facilitate the fight against the spread of Covid-19.
Moroccan Rabbi Praises King Mohammed VI’s Leadership in COVID-19 Response
25 April 2020
Rabbi Jacky Sebag of the Nev Shalom synagogue in Casablanca, now cured of Covid-19, congratulated King Mohammed VI for his pioneering role in the health crisis. He also thanked (…)