
Health Minister Under Fire as 40 Senior Officials Dismissed Amid Ministry Turmoil
The Ministry of Health is gradually emptying its cadres. After the dismissal of 40 senior officials by Minister Aït Taleb, his chief of staff has just resigned.

The Ministry of Health is gradually emptying its cadres. After the dismissal of 40 senior officials by Minister Aït Taleb, his chief of staff has just resigned.

Parents of students will not pay the full tuition fees due for the 3rd quarter. This is the promise made by the Minister of National Education, Saïd Amzazi , following a meeting with the National Federation of Parents’ Associations.

Some 68 new coronavirus infections were recorded this Friday, June 5 in Morocco, bringing the total number since last March to 8,071.

The drowning death of a teenager near Martil has led to increased security around the beaches. A few days before the announced deconfinement on June 11, all roads leading to the beaches of Tangier and Tetouan have been closed to traffic.

Moulay Hafid Elalamy, the Minister of Industry, wishes to revive industrial units after this health crisis. The aim is to preserve industrial activity and revive a more sustainable economic model that would promote "made in Morocco".

Faced with the Covid-19 pandemic, the Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science, Innovation and Research (MAScIR) has decided to support the national effort. In this regard, it plans to manufacture 10,000 Covid-19 diagnostic kits by the end of June 2020.

The hotel group "Accor" is betting on the resumption of tourism activities in Africa after the Covid-19 crisis. In this perspective, it favors Morocco to develop a leisure tourism.

There is not yet a real drop in Covid-19 infections in Morocco. Since last night, the health authorities have reported 29 new cases of coronavirus infections.

Clinical trials on hydroxychloroquine are authorized again. This is the decision of the World Health Organization (WHO), after suspending this coronavirus treatment protocol about ten days ago.

While they have agreed to live far from their families, about fifty doctors and nurses, requisitioned to care for coronavirus patients, have been dismissed without any notice from the hotel establishment where they were staying.

Morocco recorded 81 new coronavirus infections on Thursday at 6 p.m. With these new cases, the number of patients infected with covid-19 now stands at 8,003.

The resumption of the Moroccan championship is taking shape. The officials of the various Botola clubs have started the screening of their players and staff before starting the training.