Morocco
Morocco Updates COVID-19 Protocols as Deaths Rise, Health Ministry Reports
The increase in deaths due to the coronavirus has led the Ministry of Health to update the patient management protocol and revise the therapeutic protocol.
Topic
Coronavirus in Morocco (Covid-19)
Morocco
Morocco Shifts to Remote Learning in COVID-19 Hotspots as Schools Reopen
Distance learning will be a priority in cities classified as epidemic hotspots. The Ministry of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research considers it necessary for the well-being of students and teachers.
Spain
Algeciras Port Traffic Plummets 90% as Moroccan Diaspora Travel Halts
The port of Algeciras, the main Spanish port in terms of passenger numbers, has lost the majority of its traffic this year. The reason is the absence of Moroccans living abroad (MREs) .
Morocco
Marrakech Real Estate Prices Dip, Transactions Plummet Amid COVID-19 Crisis
A real indicator for investors and industry players in decision-making, the Real Estate Asset Price Index (IPAI) was published a few days ago by Bank Al-Maghrib. For this second quarter of 2020, what should be remembered about the trend in Marrakech, heavily affected by the Covid-19 epidemic.
Morocco
Emirates Launches Special Flights to Repatriate Moroccans from Dubai
Emirates airlines plans two special flights on September 8 and 9 between Dubai and Casablanca, to help Moroccans stranded abroad return home.
Morocco
Morocco Surges to 30th Globally in COVID-19 Testing, Outpacing Several European Nations
Morocco ranks 30th in the global ranking of countries that have carried out the most Covid-19 screening tests. This leap forward is explained by the fact that since the beginning of September, an average of 25,000 tests have been carried out per day.
Sport
Central African Republic Seeks Venue Change for Morocco Match Amid COVID-19 Concerns
The Central African Football Federation does not want its team to play in Morocco. It cites the rise in coronavirus cases to demand the relocation of the match to be held in November.
Morocco
Morocco Pledges Stronger Action on Climate Change and COVID-19 Recovery
Morocco is ready to step up its efforts to effectively combat climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic. Aziz Rabbah, the Minister of Energy, Mines and Environment, said the government is resolutely committed to achieving this.
Morocco
Moroccan Cinema Workers Plead for Aid as Theaters Remain Closed
In Morocco, the health crisis related to the coronavirus has hit the cinema exhibition sector, which has been at a standstill for nearly six months. Employees in the sector are calling for the extension of the CNSS allowance until the reopening of cinemas.
Morocco
Morocco Reports 1,386 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Infections Reach 73,780
Covid-19 has infected 1,386 more people in the last 24 hours in Morocco, according to figures released by the Ministry of Health, bringing the total since the start of the coronavirus epidemic to 73,780.
France
French Schools in Morocco Face Parent Backlash Over In-Person Learning Plans
The choice of the French Mission to opt for a quasi-face-to-face mode of teaching for the school year does not fully reassure the parents of students at the Lycée Lyautey in Casablanca. In a petition, they demand more reassuring guarantees before sending their children to the high school.
Sport
Sevilla FC's Munir El Haddadi Tests Positive for COVID-19, Isolates in Madrid
The players and members of the technical staff of FC Seville all underwent a PCR test on Thursday, at the end of which the Moroccan Munir El Haddadi tested positive for the coronavirus. The Andalusian club announced it on Saturday in a press release.