Many Moroccans live in fear of dying under the rubble of their homes. The approach of the rainy season gives rise to this kind of feeling among many people living in dilapidated houses.
The hospitals in the Casablanca-Settat region are on the edge of the red zone of the occupancy rate set by the WHO. Among the serious cases admitted to the intensive care units, 70% die, as the subjects are often elderly and suffering from chronic diseases.
The investigating judge at the Court of Appeal of Casablanca had to postpone to November 30 the trial of the police officer, prosecuted for the murder of two young people. The accused did not appear in court as scheduled on Monday.
Winter is likely to be dire in Morocco, faced with the dizzying rise in the number of Covid-19 infections and deaths recorded in recent weeks. In establishing a state of the epidemiological situation, the President of the National Federation of Health, Afif Moulay Saïd, placed particular emphasis on strict compliance with barrier gestures.
Morocco has confirmed to Denmark the death sentence of former Danish citizen Said Mansour of Moroccan origin for his involvement in the terrorist attacks of May 16, 2003 in Casablanca. These attacks had cost the lives of 45 people.
The city of Casablanca could be locked down again in the coming weeks. The acceleration of new infections with intensive care services already very overwhelmed argue in favor of this next measure.
The elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Kenitra dismantled at the beginning of the week, a band of hooded individuals who rob business people. Three individuals were neutralized and six others are actively being searched for nationwide.
The Moroccan Federation of Consumer Rights observed this week the non-compliance with preventive measures and the increase in transport costs by road carriers in Casablanca-Settat .
The judicial police of Casablanca, in collaboration with Europol (European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation), carried out an operation that led to the seizure of thousands of phones stolen in Europe. These latest generation phones are not yet marketed by the brand’s distributor in the Moroccan market.
The city of Casablanca could be subject to a total reconfinement in the coming days or weeks. The threat was brandished by the director of the virology laboratory at the University Hassan II in Casablanca.
While they were expecting pleadings to defend their interests during the RAM-AMPL trial, the pilots were surprised by the decision of the Court of First Instance of Casablanca. It pronounced, this Wednesday, October 28, the dissolution of the Moroccan Association of Airline Pilots.
Morocco is taking the necessary steps to implement antigen tests, which are more advantageous and faster than PCR tests. Three antigen tests are being evaluated at the Pasteur Institute in Casablanca at the request of Minister Khalid Aït Taleb.