Two judges from the Court of Auditors, tested positive for covid-19, and being treated at the Moulay Abdellah Hospital in Salé, would have been discreetly transferred to the Cheikh Zayed Hospital in Rabat.
King Mohammed VI has pardoned 5,654 people sentenced by various Moroccan courts as part of the protection of prisoners within penitentiary institutions, particularly against the spread of the coronavirus epidemic.
Almost all sectors of activity are being hit hard by the current health crisis. The passenger car sales market in Morocco has experienced a 62.9% drop, according to AIVAM statistics.
Fadel Sekkat, businessman and president of the steel company "Maghreb Steel", died on Saturday, April 4, in a hospital in Casablanca, from the consequences of the coronavirus, at the age of 75.
The Moroccan blogger, Asmae Amrani, would have been arrested this Saturday, April 4, following her remarks made in a video against the medical staff of Moroccan hospitals.
The figures on coronavirus cases in Morocco were revealed this morning by the Ministry of Health on its dedicated website. There is a strong increase in infections.
Faced with the spread of the coronavirus, construction sites are at a standstill in Morocco due to the lack of manpower.
About fifty Toulouse families find themselves stranded in some Maghreb countries including Morocco , due to the suspension of air flights because of the coronavirus. They are desperate day by day.
Morocco recorded 36 new positive cases this Sunday, April 5, bringing the day’s total to 919 infected patients.
Mourad Elajouti, a lawyer at the Casablanca bar, and his colleague, Saïd Maâch, condemned the remarks of Professor Jean-Paul Mira, head of the intensive care unit at the Cochin hospital in Paris, on the realization of vaccine tests against the coronavirus in Africa. They intend to file a complaint against him before a French court for "racial insult".
If there are values that Morocco has revealed to the whole world during the current health crisis, it is the "cohesion and solidarity" shown by citizens. Faced with the common enemy, everyone has committed themselves and is actively playing their part.
Still in the dynamic of limiting the spread of the coronavirus, 3,000 homeless people are welcomed in social or sports centers. This is what the statistics of the Ministry of Solidarity and Family indicate.