Morocco
Moroccan Lockdown Tensions Rise Over Loud Quran Recitations
At the time of confinement, the inhabitants are confronted with a difficult cohabitation caused most of the time by the high sound of the recitation of the Quran.
Topic
Coronavirus in Morocco (Covid-19)
Morocco
Fugitive Arrested in Casablanca for Real Estate Fraud During COVID Lockdown
A 36-year-old repeat offender, who was the subject of a nationwide arrest warrant, fell into the net of the police elements of the Sidi Bernoussi security district in Casablanca on Wednesday. He would be involved in cases of forgery and use of forgeries, fraud and violation of the state of health emergency.
Morocco
First Coronavirus Patient in Tetouan Recovers, Discharged from Hospital
The city of Tetouan recorded its first case of coronavirus recovery. The patient left the Saniat Rmel hospital on Thursday around noon, after undergoing medical and clinical tests that confirmed her full recovery.
Morocco
Moroccan TV Viewership Soars During Lockdown, News and COVID-19 Programs Dominate
During the lockdown, Moroccans remain glued to the television and most often follow television series, the news, the weather or programs related to the news of the coronavirus.
Morocco
Morocco Deploys Airport Police and Gendarmes to Enforce Coronavirus Lockdown
Gendarmes and police officers stationed at the various airports in Morocco have been deployed on the ground, for proper monitoring of the confinement measure.
Morocco
Morocco Reports Record 122 New Coronavirus Cases, Death Toll Rises to 58
According to the figures published this evening by the Ministry of Health, 883 Moroccans have now tested positive, after the identification of 122 new cases.
Morocco
Morocco Deploys Royal Air Maroc Flights to Asia for Coronavirus Supplies
Morocco is acquiring medical equipment and supplies in China and South Korea to counter the spread of coronavirus on its territory. In this context, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has made several special flights to Asia.
Morocco
Moroccan Nurse Arrested for Spreading False COVID-19 Information, Breaching Patient Privacy
A 26-year-old nurse, working in a public hospital, is the subject of an investigation opened by the judicial police brigade of Boujdour. She is suspected of disseminating false information and violating professional secrecy in connection with the coronavirus.
Morocco
Morocco Arrests Nearly 5,000 for Violating COVID-19 Emergency Measures
In Morocco , the public prosecutor’s offices have prosecuted 4,835 individuals who have violated the state of health emergency since March 24, the date marking the entry into force of Decree-Law No. 2.20.292, until Thursday, April 2 at 4 p.m. (local time).
Morocco
Morocco Begins COVID-19 Financial Aid Payments to Informal Sector Workers
Starting April 6, Al Barid Bank will pay the financial aid to the beneficiaries of the household support program, decided by the Economic Monitoring Committee.
France
World Cup Champion Dugarry Urges Moroccans to Stay Home Amid Pandemic
Like the stars of Moroccan football, 1998 World Cup champion Frenchman Christophe Dugarry sent a message of support to Moroccans, confined to their homes to limit the spread.
Sport
Morocco National Soccer Team Staff Take 50% Pay Cut for COVID-19 Fund
The coach of Morocco, Vahid Hallilhodzic, the boss of the National Technical Directorate, Osian Roberts, and the coaching staff, all want to contribute to the Covid-19 Fund. They have agreed to halve their salaries for the good cause.