The Covid-19 crisis has spared no sector. According to the National Association of Industrial Poultry Slaughterhouses (ANAVI), poultry slaughterhouses have been hard hit by the health crisis, with a turnover down by nearly 500 million dirhams.
The Moroccan government does not want to take any risks with the celebration of Eid al Adha. To this end, health measures have been taken by the Ministry of the Interior for the safe organization of the sacrifice operations.
289 coronavirus infections were recorded this Saturday, July 18 in Morocco, according to the Ministry of Health, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases to 17,015 since last March.
Morocco has seen a rise in coronavirus cases in recent days. Faced with the resurgence of these Covid-19 cases, Mohamed Mounir Mikou, member of the Moroccan Society of Anesthesiology, Analgesia and Resuscitation, calls on the population to be cautious.
The first ferry loaded with Moroccans residing abroad since the port of Genoa in Italy is overwhelmed, between passenger control and compliance with health measures. The Italian police have set up a patrol unit to ensure public order.
Professional and seasonal butchers practicing the slaughter of the Eid sacrifice must have an authorization duly signed by the local authorities before practicing this religious ritual. This is what the Ministry of the Interior has decided, in order to ensure the health and well-being of all.
Nearly three months after opening its base at Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport due to Covid-19, Air France’s low-cost subsidiary Transavia has been offering two weekly flights to Tunis-Carthage since July 16, 2020, operated with Boeing 737-800s with 189 seats. Pending the reopening of Moroccan borders, it plans to serve several cities in Morocco.
Faced with the non-compliance with the health protocol, the health and administrative authorities of the city of Casablanca are giving a final warning to the population. Awareness campaigns have been launched in the city.
181 coronavirus infections were recorded this Friday, July 17 in Morocco, according to the Ministry of Health, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases to 16,726 since last March.
Morocco recorded 210 new recoveries on Friday, according to the Minister of Health. The total number of recoveries now stands at 14,175.
The price of some imported products could increase by 30 to 40%. The approval by Parliament of the draft Amending Finance Law without amendment of the article relating to the increase in customs duties is the cause.
Morocco is preparing to experience a rather special Eid Al Adha 2020. With the abundant supply of sheep and goats intended for slaughter nationwide, against a rather weak demand this year, the drop in prices in the markets is increasingly palpable.