Morocco
Essaouira Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions as Cases Rise
The local authorities of Essaouira announced, on Friday, the strengthening of preventive measures aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19.
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Coronavirus in Morocco (Covid-19)
Morocco
Moroccan Bank Deposits Surge Despite COVID-19 Economic Challenges
Until the end of September, the economic activity of banks does not seem to be affected by the effects of the health crisis. The outstanding deposits and loans have recorded an increase since the beginning of the year.
Morocco
Morocco Reports 82 COVID-19 Deaths in 24 Hours, Total Rises to 4,779
The Ministry of Health announced 82 deaths due to the coronavirus, in the last 24 hours, bringing the number of deaths to 4,779 since the start of the pandemic last March.
Morocco
Morocco's Largest Union Demands Free COVID-19 Vaccine and Increased Government Communication
The Democratic Confederation of Workers (CDT) has called on the government to be more involved in communication and to make it free. It also denounced the greedy maneuvers of certain private laboratories and clinics towards patients tested positive for the coronavirus .
Morocco
Morocco Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Awareness Campaign to Combat Misinformation
As part of the Covid-19 vaccination operation, a communication campaign will be launched in the coming days. This campaign aims to raise public awareness and prevent the spread of misinformation on social networks, said the Minister of Health, Khalid Ait Taleb .
Morocco
Morocco Reports 66 COVID-19 Deaths in 24 Hours, Total Toll Reaches 4,697
66 people have succumbed to the coronavirus , announced the Ministry of Health. The number of people who have died from Covid-19 now stands at 4,697 since the start of the epidemic last March.
Morocco
Morocco Raises Social Solidarity Tax Threshold to 20,000 Dirhams for Individuals
The provision on the social solidarity contribution has been amended by the deputies who have made several changes to it. Thus, the threshold for the application of the contribution is set at 20,000 dirhams for individuals, far from the 10,000 dirhams originally proposed by the government.
Morocco
Chinese Firm Sinopharm Reports Promising Results for COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
The anti-Covid vaccine from the Chinese pharmaceutical group Sinopharm, chosen by Morocco, is about to be completed thanks to the results of clinical trials.
Sport
Moroccan Striker Hamdallah Recovers from COVID-19, Set to Rejoin Saudi Club
Moroccan international Abderrazak Hamdallah has won his battle against coronavirus. His club announced the good news, happy to be able to count on the striker’s skills again.
Morocco
Morocco's Private Clinics Under Fire for Exorbitant COVID-19 Bills to Deceased Patients' Families
Private clinics continue to impose their law, despite complaints from families. After the Casablanca scandal, another clinic in Rabat has just billed 160,000 dirhams to a patient who died from Covid-19.
Morocco
Morocco Plans to Vaccinate 24 Million Against COVID-19 by April
In Morocco, the number of people concerned by the first phase of the massive vaccination operation against the coronavirus is known.
Morocco
Morocco Braces for Potential Second Lockdown as COVID-19 Cases Surge
The specter of a second lockdown looms over Morocco, which has seen a surge in infection cases in recent weeks. In addition to the consequences on the health and economic fronts, sociologist Soumaya Naamane indicated in an interview that the repercussions on the social front remain just as enormous.