To deal with the covid-19 epidemic, the Office des Changes grants an "exceptional" tourist allocation to Moroccans stranded abroad due to the closure of air, sea and land links.
Infections are accelerating in Morocco with the recording, this Monday, March 20, of 191 new cases, bringing the national toll to 3,046 people infected with covid-19.
The National Commission for the Control of the Protection of Personal Data has reacted to the issue of the covid-19 contamination tracking application decided by the Moroccan government to fight against the spread of the pandemic.
Faced with rising transfer costs, caused by the health crisis and lockdown, Iñigo Moré, a professor at Berkeley and founder of REMESAS.ORG, is calling for regulatory authorities to intervene to protect emigrants from the rise in transfer costs.
Fasting during the pandemic period could weaken our immune system and, consequently, expose it to a major risk of coronavirus contamination. These are the questions raised by the Muslim community as the holy month approaches.
Since the state of emergency was imposed to limit the spread of the coronavirus, many infractions have been committed by the population, forcing the security forces to make arrests. In the last 24 hours, 2,667 people have been apprehended, with 1,426 placed in custody.
The Moroccan army, called in as reinforcement, on the instructions of King Mohammed VI, to participate in the fight against the covid-19 pandemic, has mobilized all its medical resources to help public hospitals manage the pandemic and cope with a possible massive influx of patients.
The second region most affected by covid-19 in Morocco, Marrakech-Safi recorded 57 new infections this Sunday.
Registrations to benefit from the allowances for the month of May are about to start in the coming days, even though the law has not yet been adopted. Attention is now focused on the House of Representatives, which will have to adopt it in second reading this Monday.
Weighed down by the debt it incurred long before the appearance of covid-19, Royal Air Maroc is multiplying negotiations with the government to obtain significant financial support that should allow it to regain its 2019 activity level within 24 or 36 months at the most.
135 new cases of contamination were recorded in Morocco on Monday, April 20, 2020 at 10 a.m. This brings the total to 2,990 infected people.
Denis Ferrero is one of the many French people stranded in Morocco since the suspension of air flights due to the coronavirus. Forced to extend his vacation, this resident of Saint-Chaffrey recounts his ordeal.